As you know if you have been reading this blog for any length of time, I am a fan of several obscure television programs. Janet records most of her shows, so if I want to watch something, I usually have…
This past week-end, the Oscars were on television Sunday. Although the event started at 8:30 p.m. eastern, and lasted until almost midnight, there were hours of pre-event broadcasts with Guiliana Rancic and Kelly Osbourne, among others. There is always hype…
Have you ever heard that line? Better yet, have you ever used it yourself? Oh, you know… You’re speaking with somebody and during the conversation, the discussion takes a weird turn and the other person says something like, “You know,…
Last week, as almost everyone in the world knows, the Carnival Triumph, a cruise ship that became stranded at sea during a voyage to the Caribbean, finally arrived in port at Mobile, AL on Thursday evening. With almost four thousand people…
Although I get asked many questions about theology and the Bible, one of the more frequent ones revolves about why it is important to attend church. After all, people profess a belief in Jesus and that’s enough, isn’t it? John…
February 10th marked the beginning of the Chinese New Year – ushering in the Year of the Snake. The notice caught my attention because I was born in 1953, another Year of the Snake on the Chinese calendar. I don’t…
Janet and I attend a church near our home that we have supported for about fifteen years now. It is what is commonly referred to as a mega-church – meaning that it has a very large congregation and somewhere between…
As you can tell from the posts that I have written recently, I have really been working on my relationship with Christ this year. It seems that every year I start out assessing how I am doing in the faith…
I was driving to Greenwood late this morning and as I was heading around the south side of Indy, I merged onto the southbound ramp of interstate 65 from 465 west. Traffic was rather slow although it was well past…