I get asked questions at work sometimes. Okay, a lot of times. And often, they have to do with certain stances that I have Biblically. I don't mind the questions, and I run with it. Sometimes it leads to great conversations; other times it's simply an opportunity to mess with my coworkers. But all in all, when disagreement strikes, I think we've done a decent job of not being angry with each other. I am incredibly thankful to God for that, because on our own, it would be easy

A number of years ago, I remember hearing of an idea that, because of Ham's sin and the resulting curse from Noah, that all of Ham's descendants therefore were cursed. In fact, my oft ignorant thinking sometimes would ponder if there was something to the idea that, perhaps, the descendants of Ham were doomed to a life that was not quite as good as Shem or Japheth's offspring. While I am not a biologist and my knowledge of genes and the like is very limited, I have learned eno

Not the typical photograph I would go for, but when conditions are what they are, you have to make do. Is it everyone's cup of tea? Perhaps not. But it actually is one of my favorite shots from my recent trip. It tells a story. And those are my favorite photographs. Mountain vistas, alpine lakes, wildflower meadows, epic sunsets brought on by afternoon thunderstorms. These are all things that come to the mind of a photographer when they think of the American West in summer. B