Some folks ride the train of life. Looking out the rear. Watching miles of life roll by. And marking every year. They sit in sad remembrance. Of wasted days gone by. And curse their life for what it was. And hang their head and cry. But I … [Read more...]

A Reflection by Susan Diamond I feel moved to share an email exchange I had recently that changed my way of thinking. But first, I'll begin with an explanation. My mother and her dear friend Lois, are both ninety-one years old, in good health … [Read more...]

Life is a continuing story. As children we liked the stories that ended, “and so, they all lived happily ever after.” Isn’t this what we really want to do: to live happily ever after? After the struggle, after the loss, after the unhappy … [Read more...]

Here's the story of a visiting pastor who attended a men's breakfast in the middle of a rural farming area of the country. The group had asked an older farmer, decked out in bib overalls, to say grace for the morning breakfast. God, I hate … [Read more...]

An atheist sits next to a woman of faith on a plane. He notices she’s wearing a necklace with a gold cross dangling from the chain. The man turns to her and says, "Do you want to talk? Flights go quicker if you strike up a conversation” The … [Read more...]