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uploading 2014

If one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to read through the Bible, I’m suggesting the biblein90days.org, a program published by Zondervan. It can be as simple as printing out the bookmark and reading the assigned texts. Or, go to the website to find a variety of resources. I’ve read through much […]


father memories

Forty years ago, Father’s Day was June 17th. Officially, Chicago Public Schools had another week of classes, but Friday had been the end of the year celebration, held in West Chatham Park. Then, the swings were wood planks hanging on heavy metal chains from poles over asphalt. The climbing frames, […]


no news is good news

I talk to my mom everyday, usually on my way home from work. Sometimes I call in the morning, just to break the routine, but usually, we touch base just before dinner. So she asks – what are you having for dinner – and usually, I haven’t thought much beyond pulling in […]


thanks for the function of virtual friends

The other day I read a Facebook link posted by one of my ‘friends’ who was sharing a biblical resource that claims to do for biblical references what snope.com does for urban legends. I immediately sent a Facebook message to ask a couple of other ‘friends’ their opinion of the […]