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Interpretation

Homosexuality seems to be a hot button topic right now. Partly because of a question on the upcoming ballot in November that would overturn a law legalizing homosexual marriage in Maine. Also, for my church, which is an ELCA Lutheran church. The church wide assembly in August passed a resolution that ELCA […]

Today’s Thoughts (10/9/09)

This is more of an update on previous posts than it is just random thoughts:

– It was my alternator. It’s a ten-year-old minivan. The alternator was due to die. Kind of surprised it has lasted this long. So it is fixed and I get my van back tomorrow. Why tomorrow? Because it only cost […]

TMI

TMI: Too Much Information.

I was thinking about that today. I think that in our society today, we share WAY too much information. I know someone who is sick and he hasn’t said what is wrong with him. Am I curious? Yes. But I don’t think it is anyone’s business and, if he wants to […]

Porky Pig Moments

I have Porky Pig moments. Yes, I admit it. Sometimes the word I am trying to say just does not want to come out. Usually it’s a speaking thing but I do have them when I write. Most of the time no one knows because I substitute another word but, in the posting “Today’s Thoughts […]

Bad Day or God’s Grace?

It was raining on Saturday. Just a raw, wet, miserable kind of day. So that is the day that my minivan decided to break down. It was already going to be a busy day because I was in charge of the monthly bean supper at my church. That meant I had to be down at […]

Ridiculous Argument

Bill Nemitz, a columnist for the Portland Press Herald, wrote an interesting column for today’s paper. You can go to it here:

http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/story.php?id=286866&ac=PHnws

Under the comments, someone posted that the next thing we know, people will want to marry animals or trucks. The exact comment is: “next , they’ll be saying marriage between a human […]

Thoughts for Today (10/01/09)

Thoughts for today, the first day of October 2009:

– It was chilly this morning. I’ve been reluctant to run the heat. Not that I pay for it…it’s included in the rent. But it’s the principle of the thing. It’s barely fall since summer was less than two weeks ago. It just seems too early […]