“Shave your LEGS!” the cry would come over the telephone. My father was a special ops Soldier and we never knew when they were coming home. The only notice we ever got was from a wife who lived near the special airfield that was specifically for our helicopters. She would hear the blades cutting the…

“People Are Strange” People are strange when you’re a stranger Faces look ugly when you’re alone Women seem wicked when you’re unwanted Streets are uneven when you’re down When you’re strange Faces come out of the rain When you’re strange No one remembers your name When you’re strange When you’re strange When you’re strange  …

Restore us O God, let your face shine upon us, and we shall be saved.’ “In those days the sun will be darkened and the moon will not give its light.”  We hear these words and the first emotion that rises up is fear. We cannot imagine not having light. We put nightlights in our…

A voice will cry in the wilderness, prepare the way.   Of Course, Mark is describing John the Baptist. Have you ever wondered though, why he was crying out in the wilderness? Why wasn’t he preaching and teaching in the temple and cities? Wasn’t it counter-productive to do so from the wilds? Who would hear…