Category Archives: Bible Study
Uganda, Day 1
Our Uganda adventure began in Cincinnati one day early and eight tickets short. When we arrived at the Delta ticket counter ready for our new flight schedule we immediately received two unwelcome items of news. First, the itinerary with which … Continue reading
The Peter Principle
According to Dr. Laurence Peter, “In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.” If I may put even a finer point to the theory, every institution is doomed to be led and managed by successive … Continue reading
Zero Pressure
Every winter we give thanks to God for the extra refrigerator space. As the outside temperature drops to near or below freezing, remaining consistently cold for weeks on end, the little deck outside our home becomes our extra cold storage … Continue reading
What’s Love Got to Do with It?
Yesterday I shared with my friends at Main Street that this line from the Tina Turner hit song has been banging around in my head since November 2010. I am relieved to finally get to share some of my thoughts … Continue reading
Devotion: A Flaky Pastry?
Some years ago I decided that I needed to learn how to make Danish pastry. I had little idea of what was required. Only after I had passed “the point of no return” did I realize just how much effort … Continue reading
The Gift that is Me!
Once upon a time, arrogant persons were oft met with the insult, “Who do you think you are, God’s gift to [fill the blank]?” It was an odd thing to say. The words not only cast into question the character … Continue reading