Winter in the Desert Southwest is a time of waiting. A time of artificial light and introspection and of finding the answer to that crossword clue. A time to watch It's a Wonderful Life again and warm yourself by the fire. Cold and shortened days are upon us, a layover we wait to get past, ...
When Christian Duty Strikes the Heart
I've not spoken to my mother in years. I never imagined my life this way, but I had a choice to make: listen to my heart or follow God. I could no longer accompany her down the path she was going. Tolerance of sin, justification of self, and wresting of Scripture to please the flesh. I ...
When Righteous Anger Descends to Carnal Wrath
America, this great nation, was founded upon Christianity and the Bible much to the consternation of the political Left. The far-left progressives and their left-wing ilk want nothing more than to see their beloved ideology permeate every aspect of American life. Unfortunately for the rest ...
On a Faraway Outpost
What would you do if tomorrow you had no internet? How much does your phone, tablet, or computer define your life, and give you purpose? Remember the days before smartphones? Before traversing the globe was just a click away? Before words on a screen was the preferred form of ...
The Snake Would Not Let Me Forget
There is no other sound quite like that of the rattlesnake's rattle. A high-pitched ch-ch-ch-ch-shhzzzzzzzzttt-t-t fills the air. Hearing this, you become instantly alert. Your focus is coiled taut, and any other activity that occupied your mind quickly gives way to this defiant menace in your ...