Tag Archives: faith

No I will Not Grow Up: Some thoughts on my 51st Birthday

“It takes a long time to grow young.” Pablo Picasso “I want to thank you for making this day necessary” Yogi Berra Today is yet another anniversary of being forcibly evicted from my mother’s womb where I had taken a … Continue reading

6 Comments

Filed under christian life, faith, Loose thoughts and musings, philosophy, purely humorous

Meeting Jesus and the Team at 7-11: A Baseball Fantasy

Since Baseball season is upon us, at least spring training is here I have decided to re-post a series of articles that I started last summer. They are kind of a spiritual fantasy involving faith and baseball with Jesus and … Continue reading

2 Comments

Filed under Baseball, Batlimore Orioles, christian life, faith, Religion

Faith Journey’s: Why I am Still a Christian

There are many times that I totally empathize with author Anne Rice in saying that she has left Christianity yet still has faith in Christ.  For Rice it was the lack of love shown by the institutional church for people … Continue reading

13 Comments

Filed under faith, philosophy, Religion

A Sea of Contradictions: My Life and Faith since returning from Iraq

Dinner with my Friend, Major General Sabah in Ramadi “Many people are looking for an ear that will listen. They do not find it among Christians, because these Christians are talking where they should be listening.But he who can no … Continue reading

5 Comments

Filed under christian life, iraq,afghanistan, Loose thoughts and musings, Pastoral Care, philosophy, Religion

Thoughts on my Dad’s 75th Birthday

The past few days have been weird I have been very busy and due to getting paged in the middle of the night on Saturday and Sunday to go into work have been pretty tired too.  As a result I … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under alzheimer's disease, faith