I sit facing the door of the conference room. You are on the other side of the table. Lots of words come out of your mouth. Sometimes I don’t think the interpreter understands everything you say. Because you are in an authority role, I will smile and nod…always…even when I am upset or sad. At…
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Sounds Like a Sitcom…
I did something the other night that I haven’t done in a very long time. I attended a small group in which I wasn’t the leader. I wasn’t necessarily thrilled about signing up for one, but I’m at a new church where I really don’t know anybody at all. I’ll be awful and admit that…
Gomer, Israel, the Church… Same Diff, Right?
Are you surprised that she left like she did? I mean, she was a floozy before they got married, you know. Of course she was, but don’t act like you weren’t the town bicycle for a while before you finally settled down. Personally, I feel bad for Hosea. He doesn’t deserve to be treated that…
Irresistable Offers
His shirt was too big for his skinny frame. The giant tie dropping down the middle of his chest didn’t make matters any better, but it seemed to be the standard for what he was doing. He hated when the stupid thing flopped around in the wind between houses, but he detested it less than…