Today, Andrew, our youngest child, and only son, turned thirty. Janet and I just returned home from having cake and coffee with Andrew and his family; and we were reflecting on how strange it is to know that all of…
You can probably tell from my posts the last several days that I have been dealing with conflict in my life. I am really busy, but feel like I am pedaling in first gear; and I don’t believe that I…
Three times during the last week, I have been asked the question that is the title of tonight’s post. While I have been asked this in my capacity as a counselor, and even pastor, the truth of the matter is…
Monday morning at 7:30 am, I am scheduled to do a presentation to a group of unemployed executives at St. Luke’s Methodist Church. The Business and Professional Exchange (BPE) has met there each Monday morning for the last 20 years….
Tonight, during our Thursday evening Bible study, I was speaking with Roger, a dear friend who had back surgery several weeks ago – a man who has walked beside me for years in our career transition ministry; and, arguably, has…
For some reason, I seem to mark the years of my life by the annual 4th of July celebrations. I really don’t know why, but it is the case. And this week-end, and certainly today, are no exception. But this…
With the flights to and from London during our recent vacation, and this being the week-end of July 4th, I have been thinking about the first time I flew to London, back on July 1, 1970. I was 17 and…
It’s Thursday evening, and we have now been home two days. I think it has taken until now for me to be able to write about the end of our trip. But so many of you have been following my…