It’s like the young mother I heard of the other day. She was having ‘one of those days’. She was looking after three sick kids, running around like crazy. The phone rang and the caller wanted to speak...  Read More

Today I talked to a surgeon about my knee (12/26/25). It was not long ago that I almost despaired about becoming permanently handicapped, for the rest of my life, and in pain all the time! I could not...  Read More

If there was a TV show called “Dumbest Campers in America,” I would be on it. One year my friend and I reserved a campsite in Yosemite Valley, and we had trouble lighting our campfire.  But we had ple...  Read More

One of my classroom teacher routines that I introduced a few years ago is to have a daily quote on the board (followed by a couple of “dad jokes”) that I read in the beginning of class.  Many are insi...  Read More

As Christians we are God’s unique creation.  God has made us what we are. We are an important part of the “new creation,” the body of Christ.  At the moment of salvation we were placed in this body an...  Read More

This is one of those verses that for me when I read it, I can easily think, yeah I can do that. But then someone wrongs me, and my thoughts immediately turn to revenge. I think it’s a primitive view o...  Read More