Here are some wise, beautiful words written by wise, beautiful men and women about Robin Williams' heart-breaking death:Robin Williams and Joy Worth Fighting For by Mary Hooke Robin Williams Was Sick, Not Selfish: On Suicide and Mental Illness by Beth Woolsey Jesus or Zoloft? by Jamie the Very Worst MissionaryRobin Williams: A Broken Crayon. by Aaron SmalletsOn Christianity … Continue reading Here are some things about death and joy and gravity and bubbles
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Here’s the thing about Into the Wild
Do you ever see something, hear something, read something that just sticks in your mind? Not like a catchy commercial jingle or inane pop song, but an image or idea that just won’t leave you? This week I watched the movie Into the Wild starring Emile Hirsch. The movie was full of beautiful images, breathtaking … Continue reading Here’s the thing about Into the Wild
To Straw-B, the best cat this crazy cat lady ever knew
Ernest Hemingway said, "Write hard and clear about what hurts." Well, this hurts. Hard and clear. Yesterday morning I took Strawberry to the vet to get spayed. I was excited to finally have this procedure done and excited to tell Strawberry that she didn't have to suffer through motherhood ever again! (Although she was really … Continue reading To Straw-B, the best cat this crazy cat lady ever knew
Here’s the thing about praise
Never will a rock cry out in my place. He's worthy of all my praise! I sang those words as I swayed back and forth on risers with the gospel choir OneVoice once or twice during my time at Cedarville. It was a fun song, and I wish we had sung it more. Luke 19:37-40 … Continue reading Here’s the thing about praise