I wonder if someone inside this address in Lubbock, Texas was praying for me. If it would have been prior to early September 1982, they...

Thirty-five years ago Holly and I were part of a group that left West Texas to move to California. The group left the comforts of a large...

Not planning to retire anytime soon, maybe when I’m around 70, so I have a few years left. In those few years, I will work toward my...

Except for the times it is associated with first, one gets a bad rap. And even being associated with first isn’t always great. I would...

Well, at the time of writing this, we don’t know for sure. But then again, we do. No, it is not the Republican party and their list of...

Somewhere along the line, I became the breakfast cook in our family. It may have been because of my love for breakfast, or that I was...

Reposted from Hannah Orr's blog. A while back I discovered that many zoos have special times where people can come and feed giraffes...

I love geography, quite possibly because of it’s connection to weather. We in the Midwest are in an area unique to anyplace else in the...

A couple of weeks ago, I talked about the changing of the times for our campus devotionals. The changes weren’t based on needs or how to...

I remember when I first started attending a campus ministry almost forty years ago. The times of the Monday and Friday devotionals were...

I really shouldn’t work on my financials just before I go to bed. Some may say, “Yeah, it is too depressing” and some months it could be,...

I am not sure how they calculated it or why they even did, but someone has calculated how many miles Paul traveled. The calculation from...

Ever have a bad day at work? Maybe you just got up on the wrong side of the bed, especially difficult if it is the side toward the wall....

I remember a number of things about my dad as I was growing up. He was always there when I had a ballgame, be it baseball, basketball or...

I was the breakfast cook around our house when the kids were growing up. It’s not that Holly couldn’t, or wouldn’t, but I loved...

Merriam-Webster dictionary online defines retirement as: · an act of retiring: the state of being retired · withdrawal from one’s...

According to Merriam-Webster upside down means “in such a way that the upper and lower parts are reversed in position”. This can be a...

I like to walk. Not sure if it is just in my nature or if it developed because my dad used to walk a lot and I would go on walks with...