Postmodernism- Part 2

Postmodernism infiltrates our culture everywhere.  From the virtual reality of the SIMS to the streets of GTA(Grand theft Auto.)     This kind of thinking is dangerous because it says that nothing is real until I “FEEL” it.  That’s one of the reasons 17 teens in one U.K town have taken their lives within a couple …

Growth…

Sometimes when I drive home I take a road that is less traveled.  It winds the countryside passing little farms and some houses that sit on 5-10 acres of land.  It is a beautiful drive, especially on a sunny afternoon such as this.  On the route there is a tiny church just off the road …

Paul Revere in a keystroke

The urgent messages of the past are now delivered with more urgency and speed than they ever were before. I remember the old form of communication.  One that seems so very long ago.  One that involved more of your time, different metacarple muscle movement and sometimes lots more paper.  Anybody remember what happened to the …

Postmodernism-Part 1

I read this in a recent edition of a newsletter I get related to ministry.  Feel free to visit the source if you would like to read the entire article at this website, Men Passing the Batton. Post modernism is not something new to anyone who has studied history or philosophical thought.  Post modernism is …

Fathering

Some of my most painful memories from youth came flooding back to me about 5 years ago.  I was not involved in therapy or anything like that.  By nature I am very melancholic, so it must have been one very lowly day. My parents divorced when I was 12 and I became disconnected from my …

…Sometimes…

…We laugh at our kids. …We discipline our kids. …We cry with our kids. …We sacrifice for our kids. …We have it all figured out. …We have nothing figured out. …We pull our hair out so we don’t pull theirs out. …We breakdown and cry. …We get stressed. …We wish we had a ‘happy place.’ …