I was with some folks the other day and we were planning a funeral service for their mom who had passed away  suddenly. We talked about how this service would be a celebration for this wonderful, tale...  Read More

I read someone who wrote “I sympathize with the old fellow who says there are two things he will not do--fly  or swim. ‘I'm not going to do anything," he says, "that when you stop, you die.’" I sympat...  Read More

I was with some folks that I love yesterday and saw lots of tears over the death of a wonderful man that we all  loved. All of us have done that. We have had tears of sorrow, anger, relief and even jo...  Read More

I was with some folks that I love yesterday and saw lots of tears over the death of a wonderful man that we all  loved. All of us have done that. We have had tears of sorrow, anger, relief and even jo...  Read More

I love the story of the little girl who was riding home in the car with her parents from church one Sunday and  the girl turned to her mom with a question. “Mom, I didn’t understand something that the...  Read More

There was a collection of Jewish writings out there during Jesus’ time on earth called the Pirkei Avot. It filled  with sayings and wisdom about how to live a life well before God. Individuals would f...  Read More