Devotional

Tonight is a tough night to write a post. Because many people I care about are hurting this evening and there is only so much I can do about it. Several of those people are folks who read these posts…

Several days ago, I wrote about the reach of Transitions and let you know that we were making progress across the world, and in 49 of our 50 states, but that North Dakota was a holdout. I sent out a…

It's February 19th - and that means it's my 59th birthday today. It's been a great day. Usually, I confess, I get a little introspective a few days before the big day each year. For some reason, I start to…

Kristin and her three boys have spent a great deal of time with Janet and me in the last month or so and we have really enjoyed their company. Each of the boys have had a special project to work…

You know, I'm on kind of a rant this week. Because I have several pet peeves and I experienced one of them several days ago. For starters, I can't stand it when a Walgreen's moves in right next door to…

Well, it's February 14th, and we all know what that means - Valentine's Day. It's one of those special days that seems to change as we get older. Remember when you were in first grade and Valentine's Day was approaching?…

It's February 12th - and you know what that means, don't you? It's Abraham Lincoln's birthday today - 203 years after he was born in Kentucky, on Feb. 12, 1809. Although he is regarded as one of our greatest presidents,…

As most of you know, I was involved in the career transition arena for many years, even starting a ministry named Chaplains at Work. While we assisted thousands of people find work, most of my work nowadays tends to be…

Well, forty years ago today, our nephew John was born; and that changed the way that Janet and I looked at the world. In fact, it still does. It might seem odd to you that something like that would have…

I've been having trouble sleeping the past week or so - no, that's not correct. I have had trouble getting to sleep the past week or so. It's like I am tired early in the evening and then, for some…