Fifty years ago today (it’s difficult to believe that it’s that long ago), my maternal grandfather died. It wasn’t the first death that my brothers and I experienced in our family, but it was definitely the most crushing to us….
Embracing Change Through Faith
When I finished seminary, I thought that I would be done with the corporate world and would end up with a church. Frankly, I had it with all the politics in the business community and seminary was a haven that…
Today is March 17th, better known as St. Patrick’s Day. In some parts of the world, it has become a really important date on the calendar. When I was young, one of my best friends always wore a fleur-de-lis, one…
About this time each year, I can’t help but think about several things – moving the clocks ahead, the beginning of spring and the Ides of March. We have already moved the clocks ahead yesterday, spring is still about a…
Today, our newest car is two years old. I have to admit that it runs great and we really enjoy having it, especially on long road trips. We are comfortable, we have heated and cooled seats – and the front…