We’ll be on the road soon, traveling to see loved ones tomorrow. But before we leave, I have a thought I’d like to share. For so many, the weight of these holidays can be overwhelming. The memories they bring of loved ones and friends who have passed often bring tears...
Through the eyes of a child, there it was, a solitary light that filled the room. It flickered at the center of the table, a solemn flame on a spire of melting wax. A chill was in the air. The draft followed us home after a day of errands, a clattering train ride, and...
Since childhood, I’ve always had an interest in measurements—quantifying everything by some value or another: the height of a building, the speed of an aircraft, the distance to the closest star, and how long it would take to reach it. Fortunately, for me, the speed...
It’s been two weeks since returning from our vacation. A special time of memories with our two families and our niece and nephews. Moments that will last forever. Our lively relatives wanted to go deep-sea fishing off the coast of Florida, so we joined them for the...
Reaching through a faint mist and wiping the fog off the mirror revealed an unfamiliar face and reflection. I was humbled by the image before me because the years had taken their toll. But the question needed to be asked. Who was this person before me? As I mulled...
“In My Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.” John 14:2. Here is a short blog from the heart. Just a few words and a few thoughts of mine. Not much, because events are happening swiftly and I...
