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Does Jesus Bite?

Hey! WAKE UP! It’s Lighten up Monday! My daughter was about three when she tottered up to me, removed the pacifier from her mouth, and asked, “Does Jesus bite?”  Wow!  I know a lot of adults who are still asking that question.  I pulled her up on my lap and told her that Jesus NEVER bites.  Sometimes the people who …

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The Evolution of a Story! No Monkey Business!

It’s MONDAY!  After a freezing week across the nation it is finally time to lighten up and warm up!   There are two clips in today’s post.  The first clip was filmed in about 1990 in front of 11,000 people and the second was filmed about 21 years later and became part of a motion picture titled Fully Alive.  They are …

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I Don’t Remember Dropping the Skunk!

I learned a lot about life growing up on a farm. One day as we were driving to church a family of skunks crossed the road in front of us. My dad slammed on the brakes and shouted. “Grab one of the little ones Ken.” I usually obeyed my dad without question but I remember looking at him like he …

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Martha You’re Bad Luck! [Video]

It’s Lighten up Monday and it’s still 2013 for one more day. This post is dedicated to my wife, Diane, who has stayed with me for 45 years. Enjoy [youtube id=”x1AJT4Z1KZU”]

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Who Writes This Stuff?

Wow! It’s 17 days before Christmas!  Do you know what that means?  It’s Lighten up Monday!  As I ironed my clothes in preparation for a show, I leaned close to read some small print on the iron. Here is what I read… Caution!  “Ironing clothes while wearing them could result in severe burns.” Who besides me would try such a …