A friend IRL wrote this, saying so much so well —- I wish I could go back and change things. I’d purposely avoid some people. I’d find a way to meet people sooner. Even though I spent time with my…

Without attribution to protect anonymity, here’s part of what a friend wrote recently in this year’s Christmas Letter — I am deeply concerned about the sinful state of our nation, the lack of thoughtful working together in our government, the…

Saw this on the wall of a hospital recently. Let it be a reminder that you and I have a long list of people deserving our gratitude, and let’s start telling them how grateful we are — —- and I’m…

“Even others we lost along the way” is a line from a series I’ll not name lest you watch it. Like several lately, its number of seasons was stretched beyond what the story itself could bear. But that line. Than…

5 BENEFITS OF READING A GOOD NOVEL BACKED BY SCIENCE Is reading good for you? Yes. Yes. YES. Study after study shows why reading should be a priority and part of a healthy daily routine. Drop any guilt you have about…

Heard this old song not long ago in a soundtrack to. film — What a difference a day makes……and the difference is you. — so what difference will you make today? For whom? For how many? When? And in case…

(The rivers of life clergy band does a great version of the song “the day after Christmas“ which you might want to cue up before reading any farther) (What? You don’t have our version of this song? Join us in…

FB’s Birthday List popped up with my late uncle’s name way earlier today, which was his birthday — Hero. And an empty space with a massive dose of appreciation for his influence. — Missing him. Lots.

Randy Klotz, longtime friend in real life, is my source, and I’m grateful – – DID YOU KNOW??The partridge in a pear tree is Jesus Christ. Two turtle doves are the Old and New Testaments. Three French hens stand for…

From “The Axis Team” —- On Christmas Day 2014, the astrophysicist and science personality Neil deGrasse Tyson tweeted: “Merry Christmas to all. A pagan holiday (BC) becomes a religious holiday (AD), which then becomes a shopping holiday (USA).” While his…