Tuesday Thoughts
Thoughts of an Optimistic Writer
Tuesday Thoughts
Thoughts of an Optimistic Writer
Tuesday Thoughts: Dare We Dream? (Part One)
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. My Lord, I have a dream.”
–Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (August 28, 1963)
I never thought I’d write this post. In fact, last year a good friend asked me when I was going to write about […]
Tuesday Thoughts: Were They Even Thinking?
“Part of the problem is there are people in Washington, D.C. in positions of power to whom the border is just a nuisance, and I think some of them believe that illegal immigration is a moral good. It is not. It undermines legal immigration.”
–Senator John Kennedy (R, Louisiana)
Well, now I know why our government shut down travel and commerce. It wasn’t Covid 19. They needed buses, planes, convention centers, and […]
Tuesday Thoughts: Who Gets to Choose?
“Allow the children to come to me,” Jesus said. “Don’t forbid them, because the kingdom of Heaven belongs to people like these children.”
–Matthew 19:14 (Common English Bible)
Whether or not it has touched our own lives, the issue of abortion is a deeply personal one. Sadly, it is also used as a political weapon in elections and when there’s a vacancy on the Supreme Court. Of course, it’s been the law […]
Tuesday Thoughts: What a Country!
America! America! God shed His grace on thee. And crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea!
–“America the Beautiful” (Katharine Lee Bates)
One year ago today, I developed respiratory symptoms that turned out to be Covid 19. My wife and I were sick for a week. Nothing terrible. Lucky, to say the least.
We’d just returned from a trip to Australia and New Zealand. The cruise […]
Tuesday Thoughts: Dare We Dream? (Part One)
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. My Lord, I have a dream.”
–Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (August 28, 1963)
I never thought I’d write this post. In fact, last year a good friend asked me when I was going to write about […]
Tuesday Thoughts: Were They Even Thinking?
“Part of the problem is there are people in Washington, D.C. in positions of power to whom the border is just a nuisance, and I think some of them believe that illegal immigration is a moral good. It is not. It undermines legal immigration.”
–Senator John Kennedy (R, Louisiana)
Well, now I know why our government shut down travel and commerce. It wasn’t Covid 19. They needed buses, planes, convention centers, and […]
Tuesday Thoughts: Who Gets to Choose?
“Allow the children to come to me,” Jesus said. “Don’t forbid them, because the kingdom of Heaven belongs to people like these children.”
–Matthew 19:14 (Common English Bible)
Whether or not it has touched our own lives, the issue of abortion is a deeply personal one. Sadly, it is also used as a political weapon in elections and when there’s a vacancy on the Supreme Court. Of course, it’s been the law […]
Tuesday Thoughts: What a Country!
America! America! God shed His grace on thee. And crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea!
–“America the Beautiful” (Katharine Lee Bates)
One year ago today, I developed respiratory symptoms that turned out to be Covid 19. My wife and I were sick for a week. Nothing terrible. Lucky, to say the least.
We’d just returned from a trip to Australia and New Zealand. The cruise […]