I met Doug on the phone earlier tonight. As I was spilling out my great frustration/disappointment/conflicted moment, he wrote me and offered to call. I was happy to accept. I enjoy meeting people and I can be overexcited sometimes, as he soon found out. I told him a couple stories I couldn’t believe I was

There are certain thoughts rattling around in my head that I just cannot shake. Maybe it is me being unfair, maybe I am totally inflexible. Worse yet, maybe I expect people to conform to my standards of spirituality (which may be extra-biblical at best). 1. Some people simply have to be told what to do.

To say that yesterday was a difficult day would be litotes in the extreme. (Understatement, that is.) I am still sorting through it. Here are the conclusions I’ve reached for now: I may not post for a while – I need to wrestle through some things. If I do post, it will not be about