What do you like to do on your birthday? Well, if you’re a little girl whose birthday happens to be in just a couple of days, you watch fireworks. Cassie was born on July 7th and she told me that growing up, she imagined… Continue Reading “Happy Birthday, America?”
What do you like doing with your dad? Growing up, fishing was our thing. He would take me fishing a lot. It was our father-son time together. When I was little we did mostly lake fishing, but as I got older, he would take… Continue Reading “Fishing With Dad”
One person is all it takes. One person with the coronavirus and people start dying. Let me tell you the real-life story of Bob.[1] Bob isn’t his real name, but the story is real. Bob sat down to dinner one night with two family… Continue Reading “We Are the Church”
You can’t tell me what to do! Sounds like something a five-year old would say. But protesters all over the country are pouting like five-year old children because they are being told to shelter in place or wear a mask in public. They use… Continue Reading “The Courage to Stay at Home”
Weirdest. Mother’s Day. Ever. I’m pretty sure we’ll be saying that about every celebration until this pandemic is under control. Every event, every holiday, will take on new meaning. But sometimes that’s a good thing. I don’t normally get to spend time with my… Continue Reading “If It Wasn’t For Mom…”
Captain EO! From a film critic point of view, a horrible movie. The script was awful. The plot non-existent. And the acting was atrocious. Michael Jackson was amazingly talented, but acting was not one of his talents. Still, I don’t know anyone who didn’t… Continue Reading “A Radio, A Boat, and A Helicopter”
Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good, 2 to slander no one, to be peaceable and considerate, and always to be gentle toward everyone. 3 At one time we too… Continue Reading “A New Day Dawning”
It seems overwhelming. I don’t know about you, but everything having to do with the Coronavirus at times seems overwhelming. If you turn on the news or listen to the radio, you can’t help but watch the number of people who have the virus… Continue Reading “We Can Pray…”
7 “Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, that you may be successful wherever you go. 8 Keep this Book of the Law always… Continue Reading “When The Walls Fall Down”
When it comes to Emma, some might say I’m a little overprotective. Now I’ve seen helicopter parents and I’m not quite there, but to say I’m…cautious would be fair. It’s also possible I’ve seen the movie Taken just one too many times. I’ve… Continue Reading “1 Vs. 99”