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Last Sunday I wrote about the death of a special needs teenager who lost his life through a choking accident at dinner. He was sustained for several days while the family had tests run to see if Thomas was compatible…

I really don't even know how to write this post tonight. Unbelievable sadness coupled with incredible holy blessings... and, as usual, I will depend on the Holy Spirit to deliver my message... Our oldest daughter, Kristin, has three very dear…

Today marks the 42nd birthday of our youngest child, our only son, Andrew. So, clearly a "Happy Birthday, Andrew!" is in order. It's difficult to believe that all our children are in a legally protected class as far as employment…

Janet and I both grew up in the Methodist Church. In fact, as many of you know, we actually met at church when we were five or six years old. All through our years in Chicago we attended Methodist churches…