Monthly Archives: August 2013

Why the Old Testament?

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Plaidshirtprophet

The trouble with the Old Testament is that it is difficult to understand. It is much easier to malign the thing than it is to make sense of it. I know. I’ve done it. Recently, a Christian friend blogged about the fact that she … Continue reading →

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Hi ho, hi ho…

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Plaidshirtprophet

The best way I know to pass long hours in a tractor is with the radio. Maybe that’s because it’s the only way; but still, it’s a good way. But what’s a man to do when the songs get repetitive? That’s when I make up my own … Continue reading →

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To make a short story long…

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Plaidshirtprophet

Mrs. Stilwell lived at the edge of my universe. Her house was the nearest one to mine, but it was a half-mile uphill on a rock road and my six-year-old legs could barely pedal a one-speed Ross that far. If … Continue reading →

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