A Busy Season… Since mid-March, HitchHiker’s calendar has been incredibly full with life events. There has been joy, grief, distractions, and even moments of profundity. And yes, I still had to work too! As a result, writing has been difficult and HitchHiker is pretty spent. So Godzilla has convinced me to take a few weeks […]

God is Mystery with Unfathomable depth; Incalculable! Yet we attempt dives and schemes. Child’s play before our LORD. “Incalculable!” – an original Tanka written by a HitchHiker

You all know that I am a big Star Trek fan, especially the original series. For the following few bLOGs, I will take some of my favorite quotes from the Star Trek canon and try put them in the context of a Christian walk. I hope you will dive deep with me. “Logic is the […]

JOY comes from the Lord As does the power word PEACE Twin sisters of fruit. There is another sister. The triplet is FAITHFULNESS! “The Triplets” – an original Tanka by the HitchHiker “For you shall go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall break forth […]

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 It is interesting that this passage comes on the biblegateway.com calendar […]

See these two kids? They were so young, and crazy in love. They had no idea the life that awaited them when they became engaged only THREE months after meeting! The critics said it wouldn’t last. There were careers to pursue, a first house to purchase, and a first child to jump into their life. […]

Signs if LIFE There’s a tree outside my window that is in full bloom. When I pulled her out of the woods about eight year ago, I had my doubts she would survive. The rootball was nearly nonexistent from my bullishness in digging her up, but I thought I would take a shot. I planted […]