Favorites - Daniel Tweddell

Daniel and Megan riding Camels in Petra Jordan

Praying? Here’s your answer!

January 2, 2024 Daniel Tweddell Blog, Destiny, Favorites, Happiness, Pain, Prayer, Success

The tone of my reply to my son was so much harder than I wanted it to be. “Here’s how screen-time works from now on. Your answer to me is going to be my answer to you.” Have you ever felt God laugh at you? I did right then.

My Midnight Heart

June 18, 2022 Daniel Tweddell Blog, Ethics, Favorites, Forgiveness, Pain, Sheree

I got a call from a dead person. My heart stopped for a moment while I stared at my phone screen. The name belonged to a woman I’d known for many years. I knew it couldn’t be her, but chills raced down my arms anyway.

A Single Word

May 10, 2021 Daniel Tweddell Blog, Change the world, Favorites, Happiness, Thought for the day

Plastic ramps, funnels, and tubes were strewn across my front porch. Here and there, glass marbles glinted in the afternoon[…]

My head in Tyrannosaurus Rex jaws at the Witte Museum San Antonio Texas

I’m Screwed

March 22, 2021 Daniel Tweddell Blog, Favorites, Fear, Success

In early 2018 I got sick. The crushing stress of finding my wife dead in our bedroom caught up with me. I had the flu for six months. I couldn’t think. I couldn’t sleep. I barely had the energy to make it to the coffee machine, let alone do anything productive

Lift

June 30, 2018 Daniel Tweddell Blog, Favorites, Happiness, Pain, Sheree

Traffic slowly stopped at the intersection. Agitation boiled from the driver just ahead. I watched him squirm. His car started and stopped, turned this way, then that. But there was nowhere for him to go. I could almost hear the curses.