The Daily Ground Hog

It was a Monday. I was 9 years old and it was the 4th of July. I was where I had always been on the 4th; with my best buddy, my friend, my...

I was trimming Dad's toenails this morning after a soak in the Dr. Scholl's foot tub. The soak softens them up and makes them easier...

There are some things that just do not go together. Here might be two of them. I know He said,   “Do not suppose that I have come to br...

It's been 240 years since those middle class, white, mostly Christian, male colonists put their names to that traitorous document call...

Some have wondered if I have an obsession about Rich Mullins since I post so much of his music here. The answer to that is a complicated yes...

I've been reading "Washed and Waiting" by Wesley Hill. It's a tough read for me because I identify with so many of the thi...

We all have them. Sometimes they become turning points in our lives. They usually happen after you think you have everything all figured o...

The references are more than numerous in both testaments. God's people, be they Hebrew or Christian, regularly get compared to a flock o...

It was a good Lord's Day. Something has happened to me. I think I just came out of another closet. I felt social, emotional, loving an...

This comes from Vox Day at Alpha Game . He is a skilled observer of human behavior and he has come up with this socio-sexual hierarchy am...

I am a bit days late in saying so, but congratulations to the following: To the now free peoples of Great Britain, Wales, Scotland and Nor...

I mentioned yesterday that I have been reading "Spiritual Friendship" by Wesley Hill. In his book he researches the history of fr...

I do not have many friends. I am not ashamed of that. I think that it has to do with my definition of what a friend is. I prefer quality to ...

On June 4th I wrote about sympathy and empathy. As I recall, I believe I said that sympathy was not something that has the Biblical  seal of...

Here goes.... 4. Security Everybody knows the efficacy and safety provided by a good, loyal watchdog. But what about a watchgoat? G...

There is a line in the last stanza of a song called "Hard to Get" by Rich Mullins that I can relate to in ways that most people do...

That song is still going thru my head. "Who Wants to Live Forever?" If you don't know what I'm talking about, it's the...