Category: Current Events
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Uvalde
Today’s horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde is a tragedy beyond words. First, for the murdered, I pray that they’re in the Kingdom now in a place without…
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History Repeats
I’m sadden by the developments in Ukraine. History does repeat itself. My ancestors were Black Sea Germans—Germans who migrated to modern-day Ukraine at the invitation of Catherine the Great and…
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One Year Later
One year ago today, I was watching a livestream of the U.S. Presidential Election Certification while at work. I didn’t pay attention leading up to January 6, 2021 to know…
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Statement on SB 8
The 87th Legislature passed Senate Bill 8, the so-called “Texas Heartbeat Act”. I find myself in a torn state regarding this bill. First, I sincerely believe in the sacredness of…
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Juneteenth
Juneteenth allows us to more fully celebrate the Fourth of July.
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Austin Downtown Shooting
Can we learn what happened this morning before using the shooting as political fodder?