It is already getting dark here–I sat alone in the rain and just let it pour.  I felt the poverty of spirit all around me.  We have no lights, no decorations, a sorry excuse for a tree.  We have few presents, late Christmas cards, and lots of sorrow.      But as I…

     If someone were unaware of who Jesus is, how would you explain him?  Worse yet, if someone falsely believed that Jesus is an insipid, unimpressive figure, the opium of the people, the crutch of the weak, or still worse, the god of a religion that is foreign and simply cannot belong to them–what…

     Some people are obsessed with money.  All their decisions seem to revolve around it.  Loved ones need to take a back seat and receive what is left after the person has given the lion’s share of their efforts to financial gains.     Some people are obsessed with the actualization of their talents….

     As much as it seems like I living a traditional, safe, conservative life, I really feel like I am living life on the edge.      Being married to Ron–I staked my whole future on one reading of a newspaper, realizing that I wanted to enjoy the events listed therein with him (we…