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When I was a child I did something particularly foolish my mom would ask me, David, are you out of your mind?  I’m not saying that I no longer do foolish things, only now my wife has to ask me … Continue reading →

Have you ever noticed that the most realistic, most engaging, most frightening villains in literature don’t believe they are evil?  The best villains believe their acts are justified, even righteous.  They believe the hero is the villain and they – … Continue reading →

Lutheran’s don’t much like this text.  We tend to be far more comfortable with chapter 2 of Ephesians, “For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, … Continue reading →

Every morning – Monday through Friday – I have a routine.  The alarm goes off, I pretend not to hear it until Penny gentle nudges me and quietly tells me the alarm is going off and it is time to … Continue reading →