300 words a day

Rich Dixon is back, thinking about questions. +++ The Freedom Tour 2017 team spent a second night discussing storms and a well-known passage, Hebrews 12: 1-3. Opening question: in the context of our conversation about storms, what’s the writer’s main point? I’ll let you ponder that one. Here’s an idea that came up in our […]

So, I was looking at Psalm 1 for our chapel on Sunday. I’ve looked at it for years. I wrote a paraphrase of it. And I was thinking about sharing it here. And I hesitated. Because I’ve spent time in the comments sections. And I’ve spent time with people. The words of the psalm may […]

Her name and her backstory are lost. There’s speculation, of course. There is always speculation about the things we don’t know from things we read in the Bible. What we know is that people who were threatened by what Jesus was saying and doing were trying to stop him. The religious leaders were trying to […]

God. We aren’t very good with choices. It’s hard to choose between the best thing for us and the best thing for others. And then we struggle with deciding between trusting you and trusting ourselves. Forgive our disbelief.Search our hearts and help us know your love.Give us peace to listen to you.Give us discernment to […]

A week ago Tuesday, I told you I was taking a breath. Since then, I’ve done a bunch of stuff. And had a cold. In my earlier days of writing here, I probably would have scheduled reruns or kept writing anyway. Anything to avoid silence on this channel. Because, after all, the very name of […]