Month: April 2011

Friday Photo

ice-storm-2007_007.JPGI spoke with my friend Lance Ford of Shapevine who topped our 2 days without electricity by noting they were without for 3 1/2 just outside of St. Louis. The Ice Storm 2007, dubbed so by Oklahoma weathermen, demonstrated both power and beauty.… Continue reading

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Ms. Trunchbull and Teen Depression and Suicide

“I’m right, you’re wrong, I’m big, you’re small.” The antagonist in the 1996 movie Matlida, Ms. Agatha Trunchbull, ran a tight ship a Crunchem Hall Elementary School. She told Harry Wormwood children are all mistakes and she was glad she was not ever one.

Teens hurt. In fact, … Continue reading

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Intersecting Traditions – Our Benefit

What happens when we rub shoulders with those outside our own Christian faith tradition? Slippery slope arguments would contend we may jettison our convictional framework in favor of the novelty of something new. Generally what we find in a new tradition is something that may be deficient in our … Continue reading

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Friday Photo

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Last Friday I took a quick trip to Dallas. We enjoyed living near Dallas at two different times in our lives. But, the traffic, oh the traffic. I sure don’t miss the traffic.… Continue reading

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