I learned some significant lessons recently at an International Religious Freedom Conference in Washington D.C. I was granted the...

The first assignment to read hundreds of pages before the next morning set the tone for the next three years. The classic orientation speech

I drove downtown for an appointment today, and while driving in the pouring rain, the state of the city, state, nation and world reminded...

Always, without exception, our world is a mixture of the beautiful and the horrific. I commonly see both child molestation and the wide...

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This “social distancing” (SD) thing is one of the greatest inventions of mankind, right up there in company with toilet paper and...

What is it like to be unfamiliar with the warm security of the love of a fellow human? I can’t say for sure, but I imagine it to be like...

The center of my world is my wife and my two sons. The pearl in my world. Outside my family, my world is that I make my living, and most...

I had a dream last night. As I said in my last post, what I am calling the “Hendrix Incident” left my conscience singed from the moment I...

For some time, I have been teaching, coaching, and mediating to help people with conflict resolution. It is easily my favorite service...

I resolve. I’ve never been the enemy of New Year’s Resolutions that some people are. My Dad was vocal about his dislike of this...

What is it like to be unfamiliar with the warm security of the love of a fellow human? I can’t say for sure, but I imagine it to be like...

Go back in time, a couple of millenia with me: It is now the month of Tishri (Sept/Oct), year 3758 of the Hebrew calendar. From this...

Call me Gomer. So often, I just can’t figure God out. The books of Job and Hosea make it worse. Oh I get the point of the books, but I...

I do enjoy motorcycle trips. Maybe it’s the riding; perhaps the solitude, could be the inevitably scheduled visits with old friends. I...

50 year birthday. Thanksgiving. Christmas Season. One son in college and another with his first car. It has all piled up on me. As I was...

I’m thankful for my family. No really. I am. I know that sounds trite this time of year, but hear me out. I have seen one too many...

The Third Self Righteous Church of Dunkers & Sprinklers shared Holy Communion this lovely morning. It was a most solemn and reverent...

I turned 50 about a month ago. I have yet to reach an age for which I’m not ready, where I feel like I haven’t accomplished enough for my...

As I think and write tonight I am sitting on the 10th floor of Bay Lake Tower of the Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World. Out the...