March 25, 2018 An Almost Easter Story When I was a younger man, early-morning pickup basketball games were a regular part of life. One Saturday, my friend Clark picked me up…
February 25, 2018 Jesus, Mobs and Mercy Last week I wrote about the constant litany of terrible things that happen all around us, and how to deal with the associated burden…
January 21, 2018 Learning to Drive, and Thrive A bunch of seemingly unconnected things, but they do come together eventually – I promise! I spent part of Saturday afternoon in the passenger…
March 29, 2017 The New Scarlet Letter: “J” We’ve all seen them, huddled in the front of the chapel, talking in hushed tones. Most of them are older, boring, stodgy folks. We know what…
August 18, 2016 Bowling for Ego I went bowling yesterday for the 4th consecutive week. after a multi-year absence. My youngest son is now a freshman in High School. Because…
February 2, 2016 I’ve Been Busy Being Judgmental I’m exhausted. I just spent the last few days judging people. It happens. Every now and again I get out the gavel and go…
