Saturday, March 05, 2011

Phil Expresses His View Without Saying a Word

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Apparently, son Philip didn't want to be videographed while eating at Cosi a few days ago.

Feats of Impressive Physical Acumen

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It all started when our great-niece turned somersaults on my mother-in-law's living room floor. I asked her, "Can you somersault ba...
Friday, March 04, 2011

Selective Mutism

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Our daughter did a presentation on Selective Mutism in one of her Education classes this week. One web site begins to define this phenomeno...

Helter Skelter - Good Evening New York City

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This is the live performance of the 1968 Beatles tune for which McCartney recently won a Grammy.

Classic!

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The Dusty Baker toothpick holder bobblehead ! It will be given away when the Reds take on the Indians this season.
Thursday, March 03, 2011

Jesus and the Cross: The Only Way to "Winning"

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In a world where a celebrity actor, obviously mired in addiction and the grandiosity it creates, says he's "winning" and find...
Monday, February 28, 2011

The Saint Matthew Youth Group's 30 Hour Famine

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This past weekend, nine Saint Matthew youth and three Saint Matthew adults participated in the World Vision 30 Hour Famine. Giving up food f...
Sunday, February 27, 2011

Who is the Word of God? Why Should You Read His Book?

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[This was shared during worship with the people of Saint Matthew Lutheran Church during worship this morning.] John 1:1-3, 14 2 Timothy 3...
Friday, February 25, 2011

No Tears in Heaven

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Several years ago, a woman approached me during a church fellowship hour. She was visibly upset about something that a friend had said to he...
Thursday, February 24, 2011

You Go, Sarah!

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Snapped this picture of daughter Sarah last night. She was among Dean's List students honored last night at Hocking College, where she...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Guardians of THE Story

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Riffing off of Fahrenheit 451 , that's what Deb Grant says that Jesus-Followers are meant to be . Excellent!

Servanthood Deserves Applause

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Read about this "outstanding woman you should know" from Hilliard, Ohio, near Columbus . Small things done in the Name of Jesus Ch...
Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Especially Thankful for George Washington Today

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Watching what's happening in the Middle East, where sick men have held onto power for decades, I'm thankful to live in the United St...
Sunday, February 20, 2011

Be Perfect? Are You Talking to Me?

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If you're like me, when you read or heard the last verse in today's Gospel lesson, you may have felt  intimidated. In Matthew 5:48, ...

A Strange Way to Live

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[This was shared during worship with the people of Saint Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan, Ohio, this morning.] Matthew 5:38-48 I was mee...
Thursday, February 17, 2011

How About a Little Character Study?

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Here are past posts on the topic of character you might find interesting.
Wednesday, February 16, 2011

The Dangers in Haiti May Not Be What You Think They Are

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Here .

Reading the Bible in a Year: The List of Readings

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For those who are interested in joining with the people of Saint Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan, Ohio, as we read through the Bible in a y...

Reading the Bible in a Year

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This is an announcement recently shared with the members of Saint Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan, Ohio . If you'd like to join us in r...

Book Review: Outstanding Resource for Congregational Role Plays on Book of Romans

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Occasionally, I write book reviews for the quarterly publication of my seminary alma mater, The Trinity Lutheran Seminary Review . Here'...