The Mutterings and ‘Golden Nuggets of Truth on Life and Faith
by cartoonist Jeff Larson; one blog at a time
Worship like a …. MOOSE?
Burt prefers his worship close to the vest. Karl brings the full Bullwinkle jazz hands. A funny look at expressive vs reserved worship styles.
Filing my TAX RETURN LATE!
Tax Return Advice from The Back Pew, with cartoons that glean from the Gospels taxation truths from Jesus.
BEWARE of Mosquitoes and… Satan?
Mosquito season is almost here… and Satan is prowling too. A reminder to stay watchful,
Head of House Ephesians 5:23
Did God create men and women equal in every way, or did He design them with unique gifts so they complement each other?
Despicable… Me? 2026
I like to think I AM A PRETTY GOOD GUY— or at least I am not… DESPICABLE... or am I?
Serving a ‘Really’ Big God Well in 2026
We serve a really Big God who created everything from the micro level to the Cosmos. And He deserves our worship.
The Resounding Silence of God
When God feels completely silent during life’s storms, it can feel like rejection. But what if His silence is actually an answer? “Be still, and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10)
Good Friday for a Broken World
"For the message of the Cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God." — 1 Corinthians 1:18
The Last Supper and Gethsemane
Like much of the stories of Holy Week are meant for a true artist, I am only a cartoonist. So my prayer is that what I share in words and cartoons conveys the truths of these amazing days up to and through Easter morning.
APRIL FOOL’S DAY during Holy Week?
It’s no accident April Fools’ Day 2026 is right in the middle of Holy Week. - Mankind’s failings are a ‘fool’s folly’
HOLY WEEK Lessons From Jesus
“After the crowds cheered on Palm Sunday, Jesus could have taken a break. Instead, He kept teaching.
Temper in the Temple - Jesus Righteous Anger
Jesus shows righteous anger in the Temple, driving out greedy merchants and the next day curses a barren fig tree.
NeverNever-HardlyEver Land
In NeverNever-HardlyEver Land (NNHELand), folks live by 'At least I never...', 'I'm not as bad as...', and 'I'm sorry BUT...'.
A Tale of Two … Psalms? (22 and 23)
The spiritual version of ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ comparing the best of Times Psalm 23, and the worst of Times Psalm 22.
COFFEE… is a VITAMIN
and a blessing from God. Brew unto others as you would have them brew unto you.

