Monthly Archives: April 2025

Hopefully, those reading know that the title of today’s blog is meant with a smirk and humor. There are so many books available in bookstores and libraries to explain many subjects. Online internet resources seem endless, covering limitless topics. If … Continue reading →

No matter how successful or accomplished we might consider ourselves to be, life is still full of disappointments. Thomas Edison: thousands of failed attempts before the light bulb came on (thus a metaphor was born). Jim Lovell: never got to … Continue reading →

I came of age in the early 1960’s.  For me it was a wonderful time, full of hope for the future.  It was a time of idealism.  John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps and several of my courageous college … Continue reading →

Some of you are old enough to remember the Doo Wop era of music. In the late 50’s, a group called The Monotones sang a song: Who Wrote the Book of Love.  Fast forward to now, my concert chorus group is including … Continue reading →

 In Psalm 121:8 we read these words. For with God nothing shall be impossible. Often times we feel defeated before we begin something because we think it is too difficult and thus impossible to accomplish. Maybe it is too physically … Continue reading →

Matthew, Mark, Luke and John each tell of Jesus’ Resurrection from the dead. However, each of the writers tells a slightly different story from each other. They vary in detail, but the result is the same, Jesus has risen from … Continue reading →

I remember as a child going to the Easter Sunrise Service. We all dressed in out best. Dad drove to church. On the way there was a radio broadcast that pretended to be a newscast from first-century Jerusalem. It reported … Continue reading →

We live in a broken world where we experience pain, hurt and suffering. Perhaps, you are hurting right now. Maybe, it is caused by the loss of a loved one. Whatever it is, being broken hearted is painful. Throughout the … Continue reading →

 You might think that’s a typo. “Surely he meant to say ‘sinners’”. Nnnnnope. I stand by what I wrote. It is intentional, and I believe it doesn’t have to be either/or. One is a saint who also sings, or to … Continue reading →

Because it’s Monday, I’m writing this message for you.  Because it’s Easter Monday, I hope it holds a special meaning. Easter Monday is not widely celebrated like Easter Sunday, but still a significant day in the Christian tradition.  It’s an … Continue reading →