Saturday, June 29, 2019

Preaching vs Conversation: preaching is easier

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It's been a pretty good June. Tomorrow will be the third Sunday this month that I've been able to preach at a local church (the thir...
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Thursday, June 27, 2019

It Beats Working for a Living!

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I've had a couple of recent conversations with fellow air traffic control retirees. We all are of the retired and stay retired group as ...
Monday, June 24, 2019

Is Love Enough?

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Not long ago, I was teaching at a kids' camp. I used the story of a Jewish lawyer* that asked Jesus about how he could have eternal lif...
Friday, June 21, 2019

Packing and Pitching

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Ugh! We have greatly neglected our trend to move every few years so that we can pitch out all of the accumulated junk. We lived in our last...
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Thursday, June 20, 2019

The End of a Long Day

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Whew! Ever have one of those days that just can't end soon enough? That was today. There was lots of work to do, but things didn't ...
Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Weird Life Encounters

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I had a few strange encounters with people last week. They were all re-encounters; seeing people that I hadn't seen in a while and don...
Thursday, June 13, 2019

Submitting My Resignation

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Today is my fifty-ninth birthday. In reality, birthdays are no longer a big deal. After all, I've already had 58 of them (59 if you coun...
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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Home; Life in the Ozarks

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It's good to be back home. My alarm went off at 4:30 this morning. It was just a repeat from last week's alarm (that I forgot to dis...
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Saturday, June 08, 2019

Back to the Windy City

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I'm back in Chicago after a short visit with my parents. It was the usual visit to the doctors followed by a period of visiting. I ate w...
Monday, June 03, 2019

Using Magic to Understand Following Jesus

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There's a saying in magic -- Practice what is hard until it becomes easy. When it becomes easy, practice until it becomes second nature ...
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