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Grace Land

  If you’re a Christian between the ages of two and 102, you probably have some shades of legalism in the way you live out your faith. If you’ve been a Christian most of your life, you’re probably even more guilty of this than most. And if you gre …

Photo Fear

  A friend of mine sent me this link a couple of weeks ago, accompanied by the comment, “When I was in high school, I thought I was so ugly that I never was in pictures and I totally regret it.” She hated camera lenses. She hated the way she looke …

What’s Your Pickup Line?

  The other day I was walking through the mall during my lunch hour. As I headed toward the door of a department store on the way out to my car, I heard whistling. Not a shrill, catcall-like whistle, but a warbling, birdsong-like whistle. After a …

Moving to a Glass Half Full

  I’m a glass half empty kind of girl. In a recent devotion time here at Focus, the speaker asked the glass half empty people to raise their hands. I was the only one out of a group of thirty that raised my hand. Liars. (Did I mention I’m a little …

Nudity in Art

Comments on several blog posts tell me that this is a hot topic: When and how is it appropriate to include nudity and portrayals of sexual intercourse in various forms of art, specifically film? In regards to viewing nudity, it’s clear that there’s a s …

Wax On. Wax Off.

  One of my favorite movies is The Karate Kid. Who can’t identify in some way with Daniel Larusso, uprooted from all that is familiar by his single mom and plopped down in a new environment where he is the outsider, the new kid who becomes automat …

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