Listening and relational learning
One of our favorite, and honest, phrases parenting our girls was, "There are two sides to every story." Occasionally this…
“With My Money I Have a Voice.”
â??No one will ever listen to me.â? â??My vote does not matter.â? Considering the political season and the decision to…
Beyond Power [UPDATE]
Our fall course at Biblical concludes tomorrow. For the next two days we will continue our conversations around the theme…
Glad to get the power back …
For more than 48 hours we went without power. Some are still without power. It was kind of humorous this…
When Others Face a Lack of Water …
Our oldest daughter sent a link this morning to water that promises to "make you good." Rather than buy into…
Icy Days
In Oklahoma you never know what the weather will bring. Our first ice storm of the season is leaving its…
Felled Forest and a Sprouting Stump
Some years ago Patty and I walked through Stanley Park and marveled at the "Forest" growth. Occasionally we would walk…
Peace – An Advent Reflection
Oh for the day when peace will come to young girls like the one who wrote to "Dear Abby" published…
Genocide takes many forms … some kill long before death
We still get questions about Darfur. Recently I wore my "Darfur" T-shirt out and received quite an interesting response. Once…
“It is easier to believe in the Resurrection.”
In my previous post I mentioned an appointment with the doctor. Nothing serious. The nurse had asked if I exercised.…