Fear of the Dark.  I think this is a very common phenomenon that most people experience in their lifetime. As we get older, I think most of us grow out of our fear of the dark and yet I believe many o...  Read More

I remember a while ago asking students what they’d do for a million dollars. I quickly learned that the question should have been, “What wouldn’t you do for a million dollars?” I asked questions like:...  Read More

I woke up this morning and slid open my phone, and there were texts with pictures from home.  The Midwest got hit with a major snow storm last night. My Dad in Chicago was out snow blowing his drivewa...  Read More

What happened on that Easter Morning? There arose a Shepherd, gentle and humble in heart. One who beckons the weary, “Come to Me.” The wrath of God which had been poured out now lies silent, while Jes...  Read More

When I was in Elementary School, I had a great friend who lived on the other side of town where I grew up.  During summer vacation, we were allowed to walk, run, skateboard, or ride bikes to each othe...  Read More

A few days ago I had my wisdom teeth removed. All four of them. They were fully grown, non-impacted, and according to my dentist, the “dirtiest teeth” in my mouth. They were hard to clean, starting to...  Read More