A trip to Banff
July 8, 2009 | 4 comments
My family has planned a road trip to Banff National Park in Canada for several months. We left last Sunday after church for Sandpoint, and made our way up to the Lake Louise area on Monday. Before we left, a
Tag: blessings
On top of the Mount
June 30, 2009 | 4 comments
I held my yearly Association meeting last Saturday. And what a glorious day it was. For those unfamiliar, I am a Christian Science teacher, which means I hold a two week class once a year for students wanting to improve
Justice and Iran’s elections
June 16, 2009 | 5 comments
Iran held its presidential elections over the weekend and President Ahmadinejad declared himself the victor, despite protests from his challenger Mousavi who claimed the elections were corrupted by fraud. Whether the elections were corrupted, I cannot say, but the heavy-handed
A new standard for living
May 15, 2009 | No comments yet
So many good things are happening during this recession. The blessings for humanity are quite huge, actually. The news tends to focus on indicators that are supposed to alarm, like rising unemployment rates, unacceptable deficits and budgets awash in red
Successful lecture
May 9, 2009 | 11 comments
I had a terrific lecture experience in Santa Barbara, CA, last Monday night. When I arrived at the local library, I was greeted by a large contingent of ushers preparing to welcome and invite people to the event. I haven’t