This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

“And a ruler asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone. You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, Do not murder, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor your father and mother.’” And he said, “All these…

Wide Open

Our dog Murphy hates to be left alone. Since I am primarily the one home with the animals throughout the day, I’ve become accustomed to hearing ever-present, rhythmic clickety-clack of little doggy feet following close behind. Even if I’m just going inside to refill my coffee cup, there he will be. He’s not taking any…