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Literally

“Literally”. I know someone who uses that word. Constantly. It seems that almost every sentence is interspersed with the word....

Everyday Heroes

Alex Sullivan, whom I wrote about last week, was hailed as a hero. Along with a number of others who...

Car Shopping…And Suffering

Saturday morning I went car shopping with my daughter Meghan in Aurora. I don’t know that much about cars, but...

“I See People’s ‘Ness'”

Working with people who have Alzheimer’s, I hear an incredible array of comments, usually about their disease and the difficulties...

A Barking Dog

It’s 2:21 a.m. I’m awake. I’ve been awake for an hour. I’ll bet you think I’m going to write something...

Very Religious People

“I see that you are very religious.” St. Paul There’s not much that I miss about being a pastor. I...

Living in the Gray

"Just as the day was breaking, Jesus stood on the shore, yet the disciples didn’t recognize Him.” John 21:4 “You...

Solitude and Silence:Beauty in Darkness

“Be Still . . . “ Psalm 46 Jesus went up on a mountain by Himself to pray. One of...

Finding God in Dark Places, Part 2

“Even the darkness will not be dark to you; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as...