My wife couldn't sleep last night. We've been going through our old stuff, tossing things, selling things, even having a flat-out yard sale, and we still have a few things to get rid of. But it wasn't so much fatigue that kept her up. "It's like we're getting rid of our life. There's nothing left … Continue reading Saying Goodbye To Your Life
Month: February 2016
The Good-Comment Challenge
"Don't read the comments." That's a pretty basic rule when you put anything out on the internet. Videos, blogs, et cetera, comment pages are known to be cesspools of hatred and criticism. I'm actually one of the blessed few to have mostly positive comments. For many, the basic rule is not to really bother with them. … Continue reading The Good-Comment Challenge
The Author’s Divorcee (A Valentine’s Day Love Story)
Most people write about love on Valentine's day, and in a way that's what I'm doing, but this is also about loss. Not of a person. I'm happily married to a sexy geek who loves God, and there is no better combination of traits, I say! But you don't need a human being to have … Continue reading The Author’s Divorcee (A Valentine’s Day Love Story)
When God Goes Completely Crazy
Christians be like, "Michael, you shouldn't say that! God does not go crazy!" Okay, okay, you're right...God has ALWAYS been crazy and I keep forgetting it. All through the Bible, God has acted in ways you couldn't call "normal." Parting the Red Sea, turning water into blood, walking on water--he likes to mess with water. … Continue reading When God Goes Completely Crazy
5 Times the Movie Was Better Than the Book
Before you throw your pitchforks and hand grenades, I'm just as shocked by the title as you are. Books are almost always better than the movie because...well, Hollywood. But every now and then, a movie comes along that actually makes up for the faults of a book, and here we have five shining examples of … Continue reading 5 Times the Movie Was Better Than the Book