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It’s that time of year again, drag queens strolling down main street, the activists groups chanting their slogans, and gogo dancers causing parade float designers nightmares (they just won’t stand still!) Then there is the other 90% of parade people like your neighbor Sarah or cousin Bill and his partner walking along hand in hand. [...]
21 years ago today I knelt in my living room and asked Jesus to be my Lord and Savior. I asked Him to forgive all of my sin (past, present, and future) which He of course forgave. He took all of my iniquities to the cross, in my place, so that I would not face [...]
“Sin, for the Christian, is a violation of friendship–relationship–not a violation of the law. Christians are not under the jurisdiction of the law.” (Pure Grace – page 21).
The four word + an exclamation review … That totally just happened … whoa. Last night HBO premiered the biopic Behind the Candelabra which was about the love affair between the closeted Liberace and his partner of six years Scott Thorson. Michael Douglas did an excellent job playing the somewhat shallow and narcissistic Liberace. The [...]
Today I had an early dinner and it was my favorite Chinese food from Pei Wei. Here is the fortune cookie message … Considering the fresh round of deeply personal attacks I have gotten today, inspired by fellow Christians no less, the above note is completely appropriate and incredibly timed. Earlier today, I had the [...]
Mark 15 (NASB) Jesus before Pilate 15 Early in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes and the whole Council, immediately held a consultation; and binding Jesus, they led Him away and delivered Him to Pilate. 2 Pilate questioned Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” And He *answered him, “It is [...]
Review in five words or less Ok… this movie was … to quote my friend Kim: It’s a trip! I would only add “epic” to that description. It was an epic trip. Review I rented Cloud Atlas last night and was very impressed with the really great story-telling. The movie is super complicated to explain, [...]
I have had other blogs in the past but ended them and rebooted RandyThomas.Co one year ago today! It’s been a fantastic ride. 447 Posts 1,275 comments Yay Here are my top picks, by month, from May of 2012 till April of 2013. I wanted to pick a lot more for this list but my [...]
This post is long but I personally consider it one of the most important posts I have ever written. I appreciate and thank you in advance for reading. I have used Mella’s stage name, real name, and picture with permission. Thank you Mella ! — My first 19 years of life were kind of messed [...]
A friend told me I should write about how I recently redefined my relationship with a mentor to simply being a friend. They said I was “coming of age.” While I don’t believe that is quite a true description (it’s not like I am going through puberty again), I do see that this is an [...]