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There Won’t Be Violins

About a year ago, our lives were tragically changed in an instant.  Last June on Father’s Day, my brother-in-law Claude Williams was killed. He was a pastor in New Orleans,…

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Church for Atheists

One of my favorite jokes is the one about the student who wrote across his religion professor's chalkboard, "God is Dead' - Nietzsche" The old teacher saw it, but went on with…

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A Roadside Memorial

We used to live across from a man who watched our house every single day. Even worse, he was constantly leering at our kids. Anywhere else, you’d call the cops…

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The couple next door

Allow me for a moment to do a bit of "virtue signaling"... One morning last winter, Facebook decided to post an old photo from the winter before on my newsfeed. It…

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Second Chance Dad

This is a picture of my baby girls a few days before Fathers Day 2020. I remember the exact moment and where I was when the one on the right…

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The Explosion Walk

     Have you ever noticed that heroes don’t run from explosions anymore in the movies? Seriously, that’s so “last year”.      No, the really cool movie hero…

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“click, click, click…”

By the way, here’s a true confession… I hate rollercoasters.  Yeah, I know that makes me a hypocrite now with all the rollercoaster talk. They say there’s always some point at…

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How I Know He Lives

Growing up in a southern Baptist church, every Easter there were two hymns you had to sing…or you probably weren’t really Baptist. One was “Low in the Grave He Lay”.…

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Thoughts and Prayers

When a tragedy like a school shooting or a natural disaster happen, people feel helpless. They wonder what can be done and look for solutions. Then a cycle begins that…

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