by Jason Dykstra | May 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
So yesterday I found myself totally lost in convoluted hallways, marveling at how tall the lockers were, and my older sister was there with me in the same building. The last time that all happened, I was a 14 year-old freshman, so I was having some major dejavu!...
by Jason Dykstra | Apr 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
I love me some Emperor’s New Groove! So in this scene we’ve got Pacha—suffering from a poverty of experience and resources—and we have Kuzco—suffering from a poverty of humility and compassion. For both intentional and unintentional reasons, they find...
by Jason Dykstra | Sep 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
I adamantly maintain that there are two transitions in life that teach you more than any others. The first is having a second child. The second is well, I won’t say, because everyone has at least one uniquely educational transition that I don’t know about!...
by Jason Dykstra | May 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
There’s a dude on the street corner wearing a big sign with flames on it telling you in a rather angry voice that you’re going to Hell. Or maybe you’re more familiar with the church folks who say all the right Christian things but exhibit lives that...
by Jason Dykstra | May 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
This is probably the most difficult question I have come across studying the Bible, out of the hundreds I’ve written on. What I find interesting is how many folks seem to offer a very quick and definitive answer, except that half of them say yes and the other...
