Author: jinksto

It’s Wednesday.  I sit alone in an empty church sanctuary.  The clock, hung high on the balcony, that (usually) keeps the preacher from causing us all to miss lunch on Sunday mornings glows bright blue in the darkness.  It reads

My F250 cost $52,000.00 and is pretty new. It IS one SEXY truck. Yesterday the neighbors kid asked me if he could borrow it. Should I loan it to him? He says he makes good grades but I have my

  Surely you understand why I refuse to answer you.  I see you when you mock my God.  I see you when you chuckle at my religion like its nothing more than a set of archaic rites. I see you

  A few thoughts tonight: Before you cry for Christ in Christmas; invite Him into your home. Before you ask for God in schools; teach scripture to your children. Before you carve the 10 commandments onto buildings; live them… all

Mrs. Jinksto and I lived in Chicago for about 10 years or so.  Moving back to the south took a little getting used to but… in a good way. Reasons I like living in North Carolina: Friends know that it’s

I walked across the yard and sat on the cinderblock behind my tiny little garden where I sit to watch our beehive.  It’s peaceful there.  The bees were slowing down for the night and were calm as the last few

  Mrs. Jinksto and I got our first hive of bees on Monday.  We’ve been having a blast watching them.  I’ll probably write another post about the bees but for now I wanted to share a few pics. Bees filling

  Life is a whole.  The individual parts of “you” pull together into a great big wad of wiggly coolness.  I’ve said before that if you profess to believe something in one part of your life you should be exhibiting

My first cousin lost her life to a drunk driver about a month ago. I didn’t know her well — we’ve always lived far apart — but I know many who did and those folks are in real pain. They’ve

  Time: 6PM Date: 3/17/2012 Speed: 63 Speed Limit: 45 Environment: Two lane paved back road… no traffic. Fantastic weather. Blue Lights. “Good Evening sir.  Can I see your license and registration please” “Yes sir. I have a concealed carry