Tag: Kingdom of heaven
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The Bumbling and Blessed Inhabitants of the Kingdom of Heaven
I spent far too much time today looking mindlessly at online articles that mainly consisted of the following content: “Five ways to better your…” They seemed…well, they seemed to all make plenty of sense. Most of us want to get better at anything and everything from spirituality to sex, so why wouldn’t we […]
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Jesus and Chaos Theory
I used to spend my lunch breaks drinking coffee with a friend who was into all things conspiracy. I’ll never forget the time we saw a van parked across the street from us and he almost jumped out of his seat, “That Dodge Caravan has police lights!” I felt like his revelation was too perceptive […]
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A Kingdom Disclaimer
I love to listen to baseball on the radio. I love that my imagination can re-create the scenes of curveballs and doubles into the gap, while at the same tine preserving just enough mental space to carry on a conversation of my own. The radio allows a personal interaction with the broadcaster that television can […]
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Hurtling toward Home
How many times have you moved this year? I had not thought of that one so I had to take a second. At the beginning of last summer, I lived in the hallowed halls of the Mountain Lodge Apartments in Birmingham, Alabama. I had been there for over three years, which to this point, […]