Pastor Bryan Stamper offered this short video addressing the question of whether Christians should go to therapy. I thought it was worth sharing (and didn’t require additional comment from me) so here it is. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUyfl0eO3JQ&feature=youtu.be Blessings.
July 5, 2020
Humorous references are a lot less amusing if you have to explain them. I originally conceived this post around the time of my 59th. I thought the reference to “A Pirate Looks at 40” by Jimmy Buffett was pretty obvious. I figured every boomer on the planet knew that song. I asked a couple of […]
March 10, 2020
“No, I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be.” T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock “A man needs a home and a child and a wife to always be there, always.” Don Henley, Oh Lilah “In a couple of years they have built a home sweet home. With a couple […]
October 3, 2019
A recent study[1] from Cornell University drew the conclusion that a factor in the decline in the marriage rate is due to a lack of “economically attractive” men (Lichter, Price, & Swigert, 2019). Essentially, the study looked at socioeconomic factors of the husbands of women who married and thus, identified this standard as the potential […]
November 19, 2018
Our family experienced an unexpected tragedy a few weeks ago when my brother in law, Rick, was killed when another boat collided with the fishing boat he was on. One would not consider fishing to be a high-risk activity, and he had made this trip many times before. It makes it shocking to have Rick, […]
August 8, 2017
Rose tints my world and keeps me safe from the trouble and pain.[1] Columbia Something’s lost and something’s gained in living every day. Joni Mitchell I played in a number of bands. In the longest running of those bands, I was the third best lead vocalist. I sang about 60% of the lead vocals. The […]
November 20, 2014
The Frog “Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done and what I had toiled to achieve, everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind, nothing was gained under the sun.” Ecclesiastes 2: 11 “I flourished in my humble trade. My reputation grew. The work devoured my waking hours, but when my time […]
May 8, 2014
Inigo: Who are you? Westley: No one of consequence. Inigo: I must know. Westley: Get used to disappointment. “I can’t complain, but sometimes I still do.” Joe Walsh “I made lemonade with the lemons You sent me.” Bob Halligan, Jr. “Upon us all, a little rain must fall.” Robert Plant/Jimmy Page […]
July 24, 2020
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