I’ve learned that life rarely unfolds according to our plans, yet God remains faithful in every season. Some lessons have come through celebration; others have come through hardship. Both have been valuable teachers. As I begin a new year, I am grateful for my wife, Terri, and for family, friends, readers, fellow travelers, as wellContinue reading “61 Trips Around the Sun”
Wednesday Wisdom | Desiderata
Monday, I was introduced to Desiderata, a poem written by Max Enhrmann in 1927, when he was 55. My introduction to this age old poem came thanks to a new song by R.E.M frontman, Michael Stipe. Apparently Desiderata is a Latin for things desired. Desiderata Words for Life by Max Enhrmann Go placidly amid theContinue reading “Wednesday Wisdom | Desiderata”
It’s my Birthday!
Today is my birthday! It’s hard to believe that I’m celebrating 61 trips around the sun, but here I am! I’m looking forward to the future while cherishing the memories and lessons of the past. Here I Am! Birthdays have a way of inviting us to pause and take inventory, not simply of accomplishments orContinue reading “It’s my Birthday!”
