“Disasters work like alarm clocks to the world, hence God allows them. They are shouting, ‘Wake up! Love! Pray!” ~Criss Jami An interesting quote. Not because it opens the door to the ageless argument over why God “Allows” Bad things to happen to good people, ( A subject for another day) but rather because […]
The Lesson of John Koffee
I watched the movie, The Green Mile, the other day. I’ve seen it before, it’s one I’ve watched a few times, and I know I’ll watch several times again. If you haven’t seen it, I recommend it, but if you are like me, and get squeamish over violence, understand that The Green Mile is the last walk […]
Chalkboards and Big Erasers
I went to school during the age of wall to wall chalkboards and hand size erasers that were slammed together repeatedly at the end of the day to pound out clouds of chalk dust. My younger children laugh at me when I bring this up. “Oh mom, you’re so old…. that’s so funny, no one […]