Big Souls for Strange Times

There's an interesting koine Greek word ὀλιγόψυχος (oligopsuchos). It's one of those words that is a mashup of two other words. You might be able to spot the word "psuchos" as one of them, which refers to the human spirit or soul. The other word is "oligos" and it means small or puny. This word … Continue reading Big Souls for Strange Times →

Plant and Wait

Gardening is a strange hobby for a guy (me) who drives fast, challenges himself to finish every task as quickly as possible, only enjoys mundane tasks if he can make a game out of it, and generally is impatient. Maybe gardening brings out my photo-negative personality. The majority of the below images were planted by … Continue reading Plant and Wait →

Turning Victory into Defeat

Hope to fight the good fight.

Justice, Cowardice, and Racism

A Christian response to the violence in our nation.

Be the Little Tractor

Small Ministry matters

Arrows in my Financial Quiver

Last month I read a couple of books that I will shortly review, but here is a quick overview of a couple of financial principles I took away. One of these has dominated my thinking about finances since learning of it, mainly because I had assumed I had discovered all the building blocks of finances … Continue reading Arrows in my Financial Quiver →

To the Love of My Life on our 10th Wedding Anniversary

Meditations on my 10th wedding anniversary.

What Was Not Lost

A tribute to my friend Charles Rogers.

On Conspiracy Theories

This one is purely for fun. If you find yourself getting worked up, just know that I don't care. Is the pandemic really a "plandemic"? It seems that even the religious right are getting in on the idea that Covid-19 is really a set up by the globalists for...I'm not quite sure what. A world … Continue reading On Conspiracy Theories →