“you have no idea how it felt”

Last week I was looking for some background television to put on while making dinner. I wanted something that didn’t have a big plot and didn’t require my full attention.  Because, I was making dinner and needed some attention for that. We have a Disney+...

an Ode to getting Old[er]

Time keeps passing // Bodies keep changing // Here’s to wisdom growing a pace. I recently had a birthday. Not a MAJOR one where the first digit changed… but one where the second digit became a 5 – signaling halfway to a major birthday. I kept telling...

Is the Old Testament worth our attention?

I have a friend who thinks the Old Testament in the Bible is nice and good, but when it comes to studying it, thinks time is better spent on the New Testament. Do you know anyone like that? Perhaps that’s your personal view right now? On one level, it’s...

On the night Jesus was betrayed…

It’s Resurrection time! We’re in the swing of it now.  Next week my church will have 3 Good Friday services and 6 Easter services (over 2 days).  I feel for my pastor.  That is a lot of preaching and not a lot of breaking! But it’s the gospel and we...

Does it matter when Jesus was born?

We celebrate Christmas on December 25th – but is that a fact or a farce? Merry Christmas , As I write this it’s Christmas Eve.  Presents are under the tree and already the house smells like the preparations for Christmas eating. It’s a wonderful time...