Devotional

It was forty-three years ago yesterday that Dad died. It's difficult to believe that I was 25 years old at the time and yet, with many memories of that day still fresh in my mind, it seems like a lifetime…

The end of May is always a special time of year. For starters, it is the time of year when students who have finished parts of their education are rewarded with graduations. Whether it is from elementary school to middle…

This has been an odd and frustrating day. It started when we were returning home from church and two people were riding their bikes in the middle of the street, moving from lane to lane to lane; and then proceeded…

Tonight, we celebrated our grandson Carter's birthday along with celebrating all the mothers in the family - both here and no longer with us. As has become our family custom, we went around the table and each of us recalled…

It's been a little quiet in Indianapolis the last several days. That's because we are mourning the loss of one of the greatest auto racers of all time. Bobby Unser passed away earlier this week, last Sunday, and the entire…

Today, May 2nd, is the anniversary of a surgery that I had three years ago to fix a serious tendon injury I sustained in late April, 2018. I had to wait nine days from the date of my injury before…

It's been an exhausting week. Issues with the neighborhood association where I serve on the Board of Directors, numerous client meetings and connecting with old friends - and many friends and acquaintances who have suffered medical issues. Of course, Janet…

I happened to meet a young man named Austin at the gas station today. He was wearing a familiar style leg brace with an adjustable locking mechanism on the side. I asked him what had happened to his knee and…

Well, usually today would be Tax Day! Or, depending on the day of the week, the District of Columbia celebrates Emancipation Day, a legal holiday in D.C., on April 16th and this sometimes creates a delay so that our income…

I should have guessed that it was going to be a challenging week-end. It started out on Friday afternoon. Janet and I usually go to Kroger and do our shopping for the week before we have dinner. I know, I…