The Ten Commandments In School Conundrum

I’m having coffee at my favorite coffee shop, Accendó, this morning. They also make a pretty good English muffin sandwich.  While sipping my coffee, a crazy story about the Ten Commandments popped into my mind. Several states, including Louisiana, Alabama, Texas, and Arkansas, have passed laws requiring or supporting the display of the Ten Commandments … Continue reading The Ten Commandments In School Conundrum

Anthony Was Just Anthony

A memory hit me hard this morning while sipping on my first cup of coffee at a local coffee shop... When I was around twelve or thirteen, my brother and I stayed with our aunt and uncle on their dairy farm in a small Kentucky town in the mid-1960s, while my dad was off fighting … Continue reading Anthony Was Just Anthony

What’s Wrong With Maybe?

Over coffee this morning, I was perusing some of Mary Oliver’s poems in her book, Devotions, and ran across this poem: The World I Live In I have refused to livelocked in the orderly house of reasons and proof.The world I live in and believe inis wider than that. And anyway, what's wrong with maybe? … Continue reading What’s Wrong With Maybe?

Why God, Coffee & Me?

You’re probably wondering how I came up with the name God, Coffee & Me for my blog site. I started writing about the Christian God around 2008. I left the church a few years before that. That was my angry phase, and I’ve since come to understand why I was so angry. My blogs have … Continue reading Why God, Coffee & Me?