Category: identity

Faith, Politics and the New Conservative

For well over a year now, I’ve been tossing around in my head this term: “New Conservative” – those of us with Baby Boomers for parents and were raised in the 80s decade of excess. We were cynical in the grunge decade of the… Continue Reading “Faith, Politics and the New Conservative”

My Theological Worldview

What’s your theological worldview?created with QuizFarm.com You scored as Emergent/Postmodern You are Emergent/Postmodern in your theology. You feel alienated from older forms of church, you don’t think they connect to modern culture very well. No one knows the whole truth about God, and we… Continue Reading “My Theological Worldview”

Christmas Confession

I’m a total geek, I must confess. I was baking Christmas cookies at a friends house and he had a mixed CD of Josh Groban Christmas songs playing. “O Holy Night”, the best traditional Christmas song ever written in my opinion, was on the… Continue Reading “Christmas Confession”

I was tagged… forever ago.

This is a little late… Kansas Bob tagged me, asked me to give “8 Random Facts About Myself” and gave me the following instructions: I have to post these rules before I give you the facts. Each player starts with eight random facts/habits about… Continue Reading “I was tagged… forever ago.”

The Dichotomy of Country Music

I spent Sunday afternoon in our family farm’s shop, refinishing a dresser I found at a local antique store. I’m a farmer’s daughter, yes, and certainly what some would call a “country girl”. But most who know me are surprised when they find this… Continue Reading “The Dichotomy of Country Music”