(This blog is written with a heart of humor…I hope you read it with one as well!) They say confession is good for the soul, so maybe Tom and I should just say it! We laugh at you! ….I mean with you! All you younger-than-us parents with little Dennis the Menaces. All those cute little tantrums and fat crocodile tears.…
Month: October 2016
Brotherly Love
The city of brotherly love came as a shock to this country boy. I left the boarding house at 7 a.m. for school. Waiting for the trolley I noticed a man lying on the sidewalk. I ran to a nearby phone booth. The Philadelphia police dispatcher said, Mister, we can’t be bothered by an old drunk. He’ll sober up in…
His Name is Hope
I love this time of year! I love the cooler temps. I love the feel of wrapping up the busyness of the summer and slowing down a bit. Of course, I love hay bales, pumpkins, and mums too. And I love the challenge I give myself every year, to eat a new pumpkin-something! Fall leads to Thanksgiving, my most favorite…
A Masterpiece of Praise
John requested that the elders of his church anoint him. His life was hanging by the proverbial thread. I listened carefully when he prayed. I expected him to cry out to God for healing. Not a word. Instead, he honored God for His majesty and power. His three-minute prayer was a masterpiece of praise. Many years ago I attended a…