Going over the times of persecution during this journey has been helpful. It clarifies the roots of what I am today. Read more…

Well, I dared to write about my work schedule only days ago. Odd how things work out, isn’t it? Read more…

In a conversation today with my co-worker he mentioned how quickly the day seemed to be going. He meant it as a good thing because we were busy without being driven to distraction by too much activity. I answered, “It’s too early to be so late.” Read more…

When I visited Ollantaytambo in Peru in 2008 the guide showed us the “tired stones”. These large slabs came from a quarry on a mountain, across a river and part way up the very long ramp to the city. For unknown reasons these stones never made their way to the top for use in the building project. Now they serve as a point of comedy.

Alas, some people say “Yes” to Jesus and for many reasons they never finish the climb. They lay strewn about as “tired stoppers”. Read more…

It happens that today I celebrate my birthday. I’ve reached 85.714% of what Moses wrote was a human lifespan. Read more…