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On Faith
When we sit down on a chair, we have faith that
it will support us. When we drive our car across
a bridge, we have faith that those bridge-builders
knew what they were doing. This is the simplest
form of faith, the hundred-times-a-day confidence
we have in the world around us. Yes, it will
work. Yes, it won't break. Yes, my drive-through
burger bag really does contain what I ordered
and is not filled with shredded newspaper. Continue
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Let it Rain
"Rain, rain, go away, come again another
day." Secretly or audibly, we've all muttered
these words. That's because, for most of us,
the thought of rain means change, and not for
the better. A good hair day goes bad, or a golf
time gets rescheduled. Maybe the clean car of
yesterday needs a return trip to the car wash.
Our tendency to associate negative thoughts
to the word 'rain' is obvious. Continue
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