Chad

Women are the dominant gender in the Bible Pt2

February 10, 2019 by Chad

When you think of God it’s hard not to think of a man in a long white beard just like when I say angel you’re likely thinking of a beautiful winged creature. Both of these are Greek images (i.e. Zeus, Nike of Samothrace). If historic Greek culture has influenced Christianity with such fundamental … [Read more...]

Women are the dominant gender in the Bible Pt1

February 3, 2019 by Chad

Christianity and Judaism are often blamed for promoting sexism, but if you read the Scriptures properly, which is another way of saying, “Chad’s way,” (said with cheeky arrogance) it can be seen that men and women are equal in their value, but women are actually the dominant gender. This … [Read more...]

Why I Love Lying

January 27, 2019 by Chad

I love to lie... is that a lie? I don’t know... or do I? Is that a lie? Oh man, this is confusing... or is it? The truth is lying is a necessary part of healthy communication. (reader) “Okay, this guy must be lying now.” Nope, I’m being serious. Yes, I understand that “truth” is a very … [Read more...]

Handling Conflict 101

January 20, 2019 by Chad

Last year I ran into a situation with a joke-post I made. Social media has a way of bringing out the best in people. As someone who hates conflict (like really, really, really hates conflict) I’m glad I can remember there is good in all situations. For instance, it inspired this post as it gave … [Read more...]

10 Things Babies Teach to be Happier

January 13, 2019 by Chad

One of the many lessons my baby has taught me over these past ten months is that life isn’t that complicated. In school, I remember many times thinking, “This seems more complicated than it should be,” and Gracie has confirmed that. Intellectuals and people who want to sound smart have this … [Read more...]

The top 2 Killers of a Relationship

January 6, 2019 by Chad

Picture this: A decent looking statue is in the middle of a studio. The artist isn’t done yet, and while he’s out, another person comes in the room and starts hacking away at the statue, which inevitably ruins it. This analogy represents the feeling of someone chipping away at your soul. Now … [Read more...]

Story: A Strong and Beautiful Woman

December 30, 2018 by Chad

(This will conclude a month of stories) “This is a magic mirror. It reveals what’s in your heart.” Those were the words that haunted Kelly all of her young life. It started years before when her mom came home with a new mirror and she told the family this line: “This is a magic mirror. It … [Read more...]

Story: Charlie the Christmas Elf

December 23, 2018 by Chad

(From last year) Charlie was the best Christmas elf anyone at the mall had ever seen. He was gentle and kind with a flair for making everyone laugh from little babies to grumpy dads stuck shopping for hours longer than the five minutes they could handle. This, of course, helped parents get the … [Read more...]