Hearing God in a Noisy World
When our children were teenagers, I came home from work most nights to discover that my house was moving. My sons had commandeered my stereo…
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A Staple Diet Of perfect love and salads
My wife has been, without a doubt, a kind and compassionate woman. Until yesterday. Yesterday she set before me one…
Can’t Miss Thanksgiving Recipes Hilarious advice from child chefs
A little boy was asked to pray before Thanksgiving dinner. He squinted at the food and prayed, “Lord, I don’t…
Top Three Headshakers Lessons learned from crooks gone wild
I’ve engaged in some ill-advised activities through the years. Chewed tobacco, thinking, this will taste good. Dropped barbells on my…
Back in the Picture How grace can change a life
When the preacher William Willimon was ten he faithfully attended church membership class each Thursday. On Palm Sunday the bulletin…
Life and the 3 Little Pigs
I am an extremely young grandpa. I’m still able to outrun and outjump the grandkids. It helps, that they are…
The great exchange
Here is todays’ Laugh Again Stock Market Report: Helium is way up while paper remains stationary. Pencils have lost a…
5 secrets of a caregiver
During Covid, it hit me that the raccoon always wears a mask and washes his hands frequently. And, if you…
Early Celebration Syndrome
I once lived for sports. Whatever could be kicked, rolled, shot, or thrown, it was my sole focus. Sports taught…
Finding Ezra (Part 2)
One of the most difficult things in life is watching your kids wade through a puddle of broken dreams. Read…