Devotional

Something really unusual happened to me this morning. In fact, it was so unusual that I felt a little weird. But in order to get the full effect, it's probably best that I tell you the back story. So here…

The press is abuzz with a verdict that was handed down in Texas earlier this week regarding the case of a teenager who killed four pedestrians and injured two others while he was intoxicated and behind the wheel of a…

We just got home from a holiday dinner that we celebrated with people from work. In fact, this is something of a hectic week. Since our trip to Dallas was cancelled this past week-end, our lives have been a whirlwind.…

Most days during the work week, I spend time near downtown Indianapolis working on projects for a client. And every once in a while, I head down the street to have lunch at a famous Italian restaurant that has been…

Janet periodically comes up with something interesting for me to write about and today is one of those days. She was glancing at a magazine and noted a column on some fun facts about winter and the holidays. For example,…

Seventy two years ago yesterday, December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched their famous attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The next day the United States, under the leadership of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, declared war on Japan. Unquestionably, as has…

Way back in 1893, my mother's father was born. I don't know that we even have an idea of where he was born, or to be honest about it, what date. We have it narrowed down to either December 3rd…

I'll bet you think that I'm speaking about Jesus, or God Himself. And sure enough, that will come later in the post, but for now, I'm speaking about Napoleon Bonaparte, who was crowned Emperor of France on December 2, 1804,…

Well, Thanksgiving is behind us, the turkey has been eaten several nights in a row and now we are off to the races getting ready for Christmas. As you already know, Janet and I have this strict policy about not…

Many years ago when I was a young boy, my mother, who was an excellent cook, taught me how to prepare a turkey according to the Pope School of Cooking - her favorite school for the culinary arts. Since Janet…