I'll bet you thought I was going to write about one of the sons of Jacob - in fact, his favorite son - Benjamin. But you'd be wrong - because tonight I have been thinking about another Benjamin - Ben…
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As you already know, Janet and I reached a point in our lives when we both felt convicted that I should attend seminary. It had been many years since I attended school, and I dreaded the process of trying to…
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As you may have heard by now, Dr. Death, a/k/a Dr. Jack Kevorkian, died last Friday from kidney failure and other medical complications. He died quietly and peacefully. His attorney offered a comment that if Kevorkian had been able to…
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It was on a hot Monday, June 5, 1978 that we buried my Dad. He had died on Friday, June 2nd, and although I had been there on Wed., May 31st, he wanted me to finish the month-end numbers for…
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No - I'm not talking about God - I know He's there. I'm talking about my Dad. Because thirty-three years ago today, Friday, June 2, 1978, Dad died after a 4 year struggle with bone cancer. And almost every year…
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Well, I just arrived home from New Jersey, and I am exhausted. But it was an interesting trip - out yesterday, and back to Indy tonight. And as you may recall, my favorite store out there is Rock'n Joe's -…
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I am sure that by now you're tired of hearing about the Memorial Day events of my youth - and probably even more so about the race. But today, something happened that I could never imagine - and that I…
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I have heard from a number of you about my post last night - remembering Memorial Day as a child with my Dad; and still carrying on the tradition with our own children. It seems that remembering is a common…
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Our son Andrew was here today with me; carrying on a father/son tradition that my father and I started in 1958 or so - when I was 5 years old. For today was the 100th anniversary of the Indy 500 -…
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From May until November or December each year, I teach Bible in our home on Thursday evenings. I originally started teaching ten or eleven years ago at the local LePeep restaurant at Keystone at the Crossing, in Indy, and as…
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