This first day of the next 50 years together was so much easier for Janet and me than the day after we got married 50 years ago this past August 24th. Back then we were caught up in the excitement…
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Embracing Change Through Faith
Janet and I grew up together – our parents were best friends… and somehow we just knew that we were to be together – forever… We got engaged on Christmas Eve in 1972 and started to plan our wedding right…
It was a Friday evening, at 7:00 p.m. to be exact. Janet and I were at Trinity United Methodist Church, on the south side of Chicago about a mile from each of our family homes. Reverend Ross Sweeney and our…
Our son is a car guy. He loves automobiles, has owned a number of them and I like to think that he gets his penchant for keeping them neat and clean from me. I haven’t been as active with vehicles…
Last weekend at church, we sang a number of songs in our worship service. It’s been a part of our church’s initiative of periodically celebrating worship outdoors, a holdover from the pandemic years. We have embraced the idea of turning…