Lost in Translation

...July 4, 1776. And so began one of the most important documents that has ever defined this country. Written under the premise that "all men are created equal" and that they are "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights"…

As you already know, this year has been filled with extraordinary illness and pain for all the adults in our family and many other people that we know. I won't bore you with rehashing all that we have been through,…

Today is Pentecost Sunday 2017. It is the commemoration of the coming of the Holy Spirit on the disciples and those who were assembled after the ascension of Christ. Peter and the rest of the disciples were gathered together and…

Pretend you're playing Jeopardy... the answers are listed above. But what's the question? Well, you may be surprised to learn that all of the above are answers for the question: What are the names for the May full moon that…

Easter is over. Christ is Risen. Many along the road have seen Him and stories of His resurrection are rampant. Word is spreading - fast. Jesus had appeared to the disciples already but Thomas wasn't present the first time that…

Holy Week is coming to an end. Friday was the remembrance of Good Friday, the day of the crucifixion of Jesus - and today is Easter - the celebration associated with the resurrection of Jesus, defeating death once and for…

We are more than halfway through Holy Week, 2017. It started last Sunday with the arrival of Jesus in Jerusalem on the back of a donkey. The people were shouting "Hosanna" which we learned in my last post was a…

Here we are on Palm Sunday - one week before Easter, the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus from the dead - and His ultimate defeat over death and Satan. Jesus had been involved with His ministry, teaching the apostles…

Janet celebrated another birthday today - another year of her incredible life is now in the books. Every so often, Janet's birthday falls exactly on the day of a post, so it gives me the opportunity to speak about our…

I was visiting a craft store today, looking for some material to work with as a hobby. I couldn't believe the rows and rows of felt, foam, beads, jewelry, paint and almost every other medium you can imagine. I was…