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  • Cowboy Church

    I have a proposition. The Church of Christ needs to plant a Cowboy Church in the middle of the Flint Hills. Instead of a basketball court for the kiddos it can have a rodeo arena, and they can minister to the cattle folk (thus the label, Cowboy Church.) I would 1000% help with this project,… Read more

  • We Get What We Hate

    I recently listened to a lecturer who said we get what we hate, and what we hold grudges about come back to us. So… I was thinking. What do I hate? Spiders. And I see spiders EVERYwhere. What do I hold a grudge about? My former friends abandoning me after college. And I know for… Read more

  • Thankful List

    Last October (I think) I started a daily list of thankfulness. A friend of mine often posts “Things I liked about today” and so I started a “Today I am thankful for…” list and I put it on my IG story every evening. I think I have only missed 4-5 days in the last several… Read more

  • Moral Obligations to Our Siblings

    I love to harass my siblings. And they also pester me. It’s the law. An unwritten but universally understood law. Harassing your siblings is a necessary bonding experience. The best example of this is with my youngest brother who has autism. He’s a gentle giant and likes the simple things in life. Movies, snacks, and… Read more

  • Peach Cobbler Chai

    The drink of summer, the most delicious of chais, is the peach cobbler chai. I get it at Zebs, the best coffee shop in all the land, and I need to learn how to make it at home. Because I can’t go to Zebs every day. And because I love it. They also make a… Read more

  • Where Are the Men?

    I read stats once that said Kansas is a place people came to settle down with their families, it’s not a great place for singles to find love. I believe it. Kansas is my favorite. I want to stay here forever. Unfortunately, I don’t want to stay here forever alone. But all the men are… Read more