Tuesday Thoughts
Thoughts of an Optimistic Writer
Tuesday Thoughts
Thoughts of an Optimistic Writer
Tuesday Thoughts: Why Roe, and the Way It’s Resolved, Matter
“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men are created equal.'”
–Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ( from his “I Have a Dream” speech; August 28, 1963)
We all knew the Supremes would issue a ruling on Mississippi’s abortion case in early summer, but little did we know someone would commit the unprecedented act of leaking the draft of that […]
Tuesday Thoughts: When You Wonder, “Can I Make a Difference?”
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping to lift someone up.”
–Bernard Meltzer
A few weeks ago, I had a book discussion/sale/signing with men who are part of a small group ministry program. But this post isn’t about us.
The event was hosted by Community Culinary School of Charlotte, and today’s focus will be on the school. It’s a workforce development program that provides training and job placement assistance in the food service industry for its students.
The […]
Tuesday Thoughts: Why Are Men (and Women) Behaving So Badly?
“We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.”
–President Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861
“I knew the person I nominated would be put through a painful and difficult confirmation process. But I have to tell you, what (she) was put through was well beyond that. The […]
Tuesday Thoughts: Where Did We Go Astray? Part 3: The Solution’s At Our Front Doors
“If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.”
–Author unknown
If you’d been aboard when Lost in Space debuted 57 years ago, only to return today, would you recognize our current society? Consider the following:
• The feds have decided our passports can be labeled “Gender X.”
• A young man decides he’s a woman and […]
Tuesday Thoughts: Why Roe, and the Way It’s Resolved, Matter
“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men are created equal.'”
–Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ( from his “I Have a Dream” speech; August 28, 1963)
We all knew the Supremes would issue a ruling on Mississippi’s abortion case in early summer, but little did we know someone would commit the unprecedented act of leaking the draft of that […]
Tuesday Thoughts: When You Wonder, “Can I Make a Difference?”
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping to lift someone up.”
–Bernard Meltzer
A few weeks ago, I had a book discussion/sale/signing with men who are part of a small group ministry program. But this post isn’t about us.
The event was hosted by Community Culinary School of Charlotte, and today’s focus will be on the school. It’s a workforce development program that provides training and job placement assistance in the food service industry for its students.
The […]
Tuesday Thoughts: Why Are Men (and Women) Behaving So Badly?
“We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.”
–President Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861
“I knew the person I nominated would be put through a painful and difficult confirmation process. But I have to tell you, what (she) was put through was well beyond that. The […]
Tuesday Thoughts: Where Did We Go Astray? Part 3: The Solution’s At Our Front Doors
“If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.”
–Author unknown
If you’d been aboard when Lost in Space debuted 57 years ago, only to return today, would you recognize our current society? Consider the following:
• The feds have decided our passports can be labeled “Gender X.”
• A young man decides he’s a woman and […]