Lost in Translation

I have spent the last several days at a lodge in central Kentucky facilitating an off-site gathering for an executive leadership team. This is the third time I have been asked to join the team at this annual strategy session…

One of our dear friends mentioned this evening, after Bible study at our home, that late tonight and tomorrow represent the first Blue Moon since August, 2012. And, by the way, we won't have another one until 2018. So just…

Last week, I ended up working with two separate people who were both looking for jobs. One person was thinking about leaving her current career and trying to find something more in alignment with what she thinks God has in mind…

It was wonderful this evening to have our Bible study group re-convene after the winter and spring hiatus. Other that one of our couples who are away on the west coast, we were at full force and it was great…

A good childhood friend of mine and his wife have been dealing with the loss of a beloved dog they had for seven years before succumbing to an ailment earlier this year. While I haven't spoken to Eric since we…

Normally, I have a pretty consistent schedule of work, relaxation and sleep. Most of the time, I work more than relax and you would think that at 62 years of age, I would be slowing down a step or two.…

Thirty six years ago yesterday, on May 2, 1979, I had my tonsils out under local anesthesia at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL. It was the same hospital my father had died in 11 months earlier and I…

There is no doubt in my mind that God chose the Jewish people to be His favored people. From the time of the covenant with Abraham throughout the years that followed, God has not wavered from His commitment to the…

Yesterday, I dropped Janet off at the airport for a trip back to Williamsburg with her sisters. Every so often the girls enjoy getting together and that means I am on my own for several days. I decided to head…

For most of the country, April has started out as one of the wettest months that we have had in a long time. Andrew is out in Oklahoma and he has posted numerous pictures and videos of storms that have…