Religious Doubt and Religion

Mahatma Gandhi once said: “I like your Christ but I do not like you Christians. You Christians are so unlike your Christ.” Ouch. The truth hurts, doesn’t it? Oftentimes, we as a group are so focused on doctrine and theology —which are important to grow in faith — but then

Just Do It

One thing I’ve learned over so many years of struggling with my weight: there are no short cuts. I had to recalibrate the way I thought about food and activity. I’ve tried crash diets, starvation, diet pills, wishful thinking. They either didn’t work, were bad for me, or they only

tumblr_ncz9rpElGv1qgvx0v I’ve been trying to re-learn the guitar for the past 4 months now. Pardon all the mistakes, I was just messing around with this song I learned today.

Teachers’ Day

On Teachers’ Day, I want to remember and acknowledge a few men and women who made a special impact in my life: From Sunday School, Teacher Ethel, who was always so sweet and kind to us even when we were naughty, and Teacher Christine, who was patient and determined enough

Livewire

I am not a kid person. I make no secret of the fact that I don’t see kids in my future. Of course, I love my nephews and niece fiercely and would take a bullet for any one of them. I make a kick-ass aunt (even if I do say