As the sailor locates his position on the sea by "shooting" the sun, so we may get our moral bearings by looking at God. We must begin with God. We are right when and only when we stand in a right position relative to God, and we are wrong so far and so long as … Continue reading Compass
Wreck-It Ralph
Spoiler Alert - If you haven't seen the movie plot summary ahead. Wreck-It Ralph is lonely, outcast and tired of being the bad guy. After 30 years of watching good guy, Fix-It Felix, Jr. be a hero and welcomed by the other peeps in the game, he decides to do something about. Ralph lives in … Continue reading Wreck-It Ralph
Repost: Trust
Wrote this a few years ago for the tenth anniversary of an event that happened in my hometown. While the event was not on the same scale as what happened in Boston it does remind me of that event. Today marks the tenth anniversary of an event that was one of those darkest nights. It … Continue reading Repost: Trust
A Masterpiece
I made this Piggy bank as a gift several years ago. When The Big Guy was a grad student I was able to use the studio in the student center. The studio was run for and by students. The prices were good and it was convenient. I worked on Piggy for several hours until … Continue reading A Masterpiece
He Gets It
Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without … Continue reading He Gets It
Holy Week: The River
23 For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard. 24 Yet God, with undeserved kindness, declares that we are righteous. He did this through Christ Jesus when he freed us from the penalty for our sins. 25 For God presented Jesus as the sacrifice for sin. People are made right with God when they … Continue reading Holy Week: The River
Holy Week: It is Finished
45 Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour. 46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” 47 And some of the bystanders, hearing it, said, “This man is … Continue reading Holy Week: It is Finished
The Dee Zone 