“But little by little as you left those voices behind… there was a new voice which you slowly recognized as …
Happy Heavenly 98th Birthday, Mom
“Time it was, and what a time it was, it was. A time of innocence, a time of confidences. Long …
Revisiting a Cold and Snowy Night in January 1972: The Last Time Dad, Dennis, and Me Were Together
“Weeping may linger for the night, but joy comes with the morning.” Psalm 30:5 The weather has been so cold …
Revisiting My Unexpected Baptism 71 Years Later
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you were born, I set you apart.” — Jeremiah …
Our First Christmas Tree: December 24, 1980
It was Christmas Eve 1980 and Mom and I had yet to purchase our first Christmas tree as a married …
Finding Joy on a Morning Bike Ride in This Season of Advent
“There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens”. From the Book of Ecclesiastes 3:1 …
All With God Now and Always a Part of Me
Sometimes when a photo pops up on my phone like it did this morning, I just literally have to stop …
Happy Heavenly Fathers Day Dad
“Yet I am not alone as the Father is always with me”. John 16:32 Some Favorite Memories of Dad and …
When Cali Came Home That First Time — May 21, 2017
“The only way out is through”. An excerpt from the Robert Frost poem “A Servant to Servants” I think these …
Missing My Mom
As I was doing some wallpaper repair work in the kitchen this afternoon, I couldn’t help but think of a …