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I found God…

I found God inside a bathroom stall. God came to me via a yellow sticky note attached to the inside of a bathroom stall door in the Memorial Union at NDSU.  Now I must say, as someone who has never...

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WW?D

When the WWJD wristband phenomenon began I found it interesting.  An acronym printed across a rubber wristband to remind us to be good to each other and to follow the general teachings of Jesus –...

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Educate abortion away…

On the list of the things I want for my daughters, is the experience and joy of motherhood.  As the mother of four children – two male and two female,  I know that despite all the challenges that have...

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North Dakota Legislators – WWJD?

Far be it for me to underestimate the challenges inherent in being a legislator.  I understand that it is a cumbersome task that carries with it a tremendous mantle of responsibility.  Legislators need...

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What if Jesus was gay?

I have been watching from afar the whole Phil Robertson drama.  His comments about homosexuality got him suspended from his show Duck Dynasty by A & E, but the backlash A & E received from...

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The Pope and the hog…

I have heard that Pope Francis is down-to-earth, but I did not know that he owned a motorcycle.  And not just any motorcycle – a hog – a Dyna Super Glide Harley-Davidson.  That is one heavenly ride,...

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An Easter shout-out…

Easter is a religious holiday, not unlike Christmas, that has become so much more about all the other stuff – cards, gifts, goodies, and family gatherings – than the religious significance.  I am not...

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It isn’t always black and white…or is it?

I have watched the events after Michael Brown’s shooting unfold.  I have been purposeful in refraining from comment on social media sites and in groups, but I have been listening.  I have heard two...

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United We Stand, Divided We Fall.

Let me say at the outset that I do not draw conclusions about the actions of law enforcement officers from videos posted on social media. I learned long ago that it is prudent to wait to hear all the...

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The Utility Of Well-Placed Guilt.

One of my most common disclaimers when I meet new folks is that one of my parents was raised Jewish and the other was raised Catholic, hence I am “half Jewish/half Catholic – which equals twice the...

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