“I’m a Sinner, Too”

My next to last generational post this month (I’m hitting the road next week) is on the subject of sin — a subject that not many pastors even want to talk about these days. A lot of people tell me that millennials are a lost generation. Let’s examine...

Of Toilet Paper Rolls and Mirrors

I’ve heard twice this week, in separate conversations, that I’m a member of the “fast-moving toilet paper roll” generation. At our age, we’re getting down to the end of the roll and as paper is removed, the roll goes faster and faster and...

Avoidance and Acceptance

As a pilot, when I think of the word “avoid,” it has to do with anything I can use to keep from hitting another aircraft up there.  As a pilot, you might be a believer in the “big sky and golden bullet theory” which says you can fly anywhere in any conditions (in...

A Confession

In this age of social media and poor penmanship, I have a confession to make. So, I determined that I would make this confession with this blog post. Some of you won’t believe it. Some of you will just shake your head and walk away. There have been times that...

Reflections on Life and Time

In his book, Contentment: The Secret to a Lasting Calm, Dr. Richard Swenson describes life as a tunnel that proceeds in one direction — the same direction as time. As birthdays come and go, I am more and more convinced that I will not get to the end of the...

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