“Feeling lost is a theological space. It is an absolutely vital and normal and necessary space within the human experience, in the fullness of a spiritual vision for life. So, when you read the Psalms, you are experiencing a tradition of ruthless honesty about the angst, disorientation, and questions of life. This is a central…
Rescue
It was a red flag day at the Warren Dunes on Lake Michigan. The waves were pretty strong and as I pulled into the parking lot, I could see a massive dark blue/purple shelf cloud coming across the lake. I took a bunch of photos as people began frantically taking down umbrellas and tents and…
Change
Today when I was working in the new IHOP-M, a dragonfly fluttered in. He stuck around for a while, so I grabbed the Nikon and Christie Moore was able to get him to alight on her finger and pose for me. “In almost every part of the world, the Dragonfly symbolizes change, transformation, and adaptability,…
A Little ‘Attaboy’ Goes a Long Way
He stood there behind me in the checkout line at the Habitat Restore clutching two 10’ pieces of 2” PVC pipe. Wearing a cut-off sleeved flannel, dirty ball cap and jeans, he looked every bit the redneck Hoosier stereotype. He yelled across the store to a lady pushing a cart full of sundries, “Sarah! If…