Lost in Translation

We are more than halfway through Holy Week, 2017. It started last Sunday with the arrival of Jesus in Jerusalem on the back of a donkey. The people were shouting "Hosanna" which we learned in my last post was a…

Here we are on Palm Sunday - one week before Easter, the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus from the dead - and His ultimate defeat over death and Satan. Jesus had been involved with His ministry, teaching the apostles…

Janet celebrated another birthday today - another year of her incredible life is now in the books. Every so often, Janet's birthday falls exactly on the day of a post, so it gives me the opportunity to speak about our…

I was visiting a craft store today, looking for some material to work with as a hobby. I couldn't believe the rows and rows of felt, foam, beads, jewelry, paint and almost every other medium you can imagine. I was…

How many times have you heard the adage for the month of March, "In like a lion and out like a lamb...?" Or other sayings about the month of March? Such as "March winds and April showers bring May flowers..."…

If you live anywhere in the midwest, then the last week you have experienced some rather outrageous weather. It all started last Friday afternoon with storms passing through Indianapolis while Janet and I were watching a movie at a local…

In the past month, Transitions has added more than 1000 followers on FaceBook and it occurred to me that many of our new readers have no idea how all this got started. So, tonight I thought I would give a little…

Throughout my career in the staffing and consulting businesses, I have worked with more than 60,000 people - assisting many of them with job searches and finding new employment. And as I went through seminary and worked on my doctorate,…

It's Super Bowl Sunday and the two best teams in the NFL were vying for the title of the best football team in the world. It's quite an honor and regardless of which team you were rooting for, the fact…

There are two times in December that we wait with quiet expectation about the future. Of course, there are the weeks leading up to Christmas, after Thanksgiving, during which time we wait for the celebration of the arrival of the…