Throwback Thursday: Response to Comment

Originally posted March 10, 2009. Not the usual Throwback Thursday. I guess with the election this week, the government has come up in conversation. Okay, maybe it comes more than that, but usually it is because of the latest stupid thing they did. That seems like at least a daily occurrence with the current administration.

Top 10: Games

From childhood staples like Risk and Monopoly to deep strategy hits like Civ 2, these are the games that have earned a permanent spot on my shelf.

Send Snacks!

LEO HERE! I am in the middle of a snack emergency. I need your help. Keep reading for details.

The Power of Music

While doing research for my Top 10 Movie Soundtracks list, I discovered a gem of an interview with John Williams where he discusses the true power of music in movies. For a film, music is the glue that ties every scene together. It is often the vehicle that transports the viewer from one moment to the next.

“Love people the way Jesus does — messy, broken, and real

The Beauty of Messy Love

Authentic love isn't a transaction; it's a gift of grace that says "it's okay" to the mess. We love because Jesus first stepped into our brokenness to rescue us.

All About Me – Leo

Hi, it's me, Leo. I have taken over the blog to answer one of those Facebook meme things, and it's all about me.

Alamo Heroes Day: Remembering Micajah Autry

Alamo Heroes Day — Alamo Heroes Day — Remembering my ancestor, Micajah Autry. From North Carolina to the walls of the Alamo, his journey was defined by a determination to provide or perish.