Welcome to Transitions by The Book

This week has been unusually busy. I have taught several classes and facilitated a roundtable business discussion with three folks who are thinking about working together. My role was to determine if they were compatible and whether their goals and…

This summer I have been catching up on the series Downton Abbey. I know just about everyone in the world has seen this terrific program, but I never watched it. Early this evening, Janet and I finished watching the sixth…

Before I entered seminary, I took over a Tuesday luncheon Bible study from a man who had taught for many years. I really felt called to do it and I started by teaching the book of Genesis - the beginning…

Almost four years ago, we rescued Hank from a shelter in central Illinois. Four or five months before that, we lost our previous dog, Lexie, who had been with us almost eleven years. She was a great pet and I…

I have recently been teaching the book of James in our Thursday evening Bible study that has been together for 20 years now. I teach in an exegetical method which means that we go verse by verse and really tear…