I love summer and I've always loved it. The hot days, the cool pool or even a sprinkler in the yard. Getting to stay up late because there wasn't any school for weeks. And then we set up a tent in the...  Read More

You know how you can tell it is going to be a hard day? You wake up face down on the pavement. You see a "60 Minutes" news team waiting in your office. Your birthday cake collapses from the weight of ...  Read More

Many years ago I had just graduated from UCLA and came home to get a job before I started grad school. I couldn't find a job anywhere that summer and a younger friend got me on with a group of college...  Read More

Today I will preach for the last time…to two of our wonderful friends. They are moving to Tennessee! I can  remember the first Sunday that they came into our church, we were meeting in a temporary caf...  Read More

 Mother Teresa of Calcutta, India had a tremendous ministry to the unwanted, orphaned children of that huge  city. She became world renowned for what she attempted and accomplished. But the remarkable...  Read More

As I remember the story there was an American soldier who was caught in an artillery barrage and jumped into  a hole for shelter. Some other soldier had dug it out and as he went in head first, his ha...  Read More