Everything Else

No, not that kind of move. I turned 39 last week, and after half a year of weighing it out, I decided that the gift I am giving to myself when I turn 40 next year is the gift of all the reclaimed time I usually spend on social media. …

Three things I learned last year: 1) If I am sick or run-down, I will get better faster if I take a day to rest completely, rather than trying to push through. 2) I actually enjoy lifting weights. 3) I love to learn. I love to be challenged, I love to be …

Hi, do you remember when I made that meme five months ago? Happy October, and I am here to confirm that while necessary in the specific garden of my specific life at that specific time, I don’t ever want to see a butterfly like that again. A double course load …

MAYbe you thought this month’s ‘pewsletter’ would never come? May, Maybe, get it? Have no fear, the second Saturday is here. Do I always post on the second Saturday of the month? No. Am I going to try to make it a thing? Also no, but the alliteration worked this …

Happy Saturday, friends of the interwebs. In my neck of the woods, today carries the Spring equivalent of what I call “Charlie Brown Skies” in Autumn; every late-Octoberish around here, we get those milky watercolor skies with clouds that melt into what C.S. Lewis terms “silvers and doves” and other …

Hi, hello, and welcome!  If you’re thinking, ‘wow, December’s newsletter is late,’ you are not wrong. Instead of Donatist December and all the manner of Christmas frivolity I had planned, we all caught Covid instead and without guile, it was the sickest I’ve ever been in my life, even being …

I’m fresh out of witty transitional anecdotes for you this morning, but I do have a fresh batch of “snap the heck out of it,” so let’s have at it; Have you ever been so tempted or so wearied by a trial, that you genuinely felt you were losing part of yourself? I’m …

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise …

“Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. For if anyone thinks he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.” Galatians 6:1-3 ESV Can we talk for a minute about friends? I almost want to capitalize it; Friends – because what I’m about to wax …

Hiya. Welcome to Doctor* Pew. I’m not a doctor, but I love all things doctrine and almost all things doctor who (I’m still not ready to talk about the latest season.) I love the human condition, and tea, and I’m pretty sure the apostle Paul and I would’ve been best …