Category: peace

Life is precious

December 16, 2010 | 7 comments

On the national news last night I watched a disgruntled citizen in Florida take aim and shoot a gun at members of a school board during a public meeting.  On one hand, it was unbelievable. On the other, mindless killing

Are you short on time

October 13, 2010 | 4 comments

A testifier last Wednesday night at church shared a new angle on not having enough time to get things done. She said in effect that Einstein said there was no time, so that means we live in the now. She

The carnival rides of mortal mind

September 2, 2010 | 2 comments

Last week, my wife and I took our teenagers and a couple of their friends to the county fair. The kids headed for the carnival rides and we strolled through the booths and the animal barns enjoying the different sights

Perseid Meteor shower

August 16, 2010 | 5 comments

Last Friday at 3:30 a.m., my wife and I went out to our patio, cuddled up together on our backs in our swing hammock, threw a blanket over us and looked up, scanning the heavens for meteors shooting through the

Memorial Day

May 31, 2010 | 5 comments

If you don’t have a family member, close relative or friend serving in the armed forces, it’s easy to forget that hundreds of thousands of men and women are fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan right now. They are far