God’s in Control (If I Allow It)
For the past four years or so I’ve read a daily devotional guide written by Sarah Young: “Jesus Calling.” The book, with daily, one-page devotional thoughts, is written as though
Good-bye, Paul. Hello, Artie
I had not even graduated from high school before I decided that Simon and Garfunkel were my favorite music group. I had bought “Wednesday Morning, 3 A. M.” (on vinyl,
A Wrench Is All You Need (an anti-rant)
I use this space to get things off my chest from time to time. I try to alert readers that I’m going on a tear by adding “A Rant” to
On Losing a Friend
Brian and I have been friends ever since our ordinations in 1973. We were clergy members of what used to be called the Southern New Jersey Annual Conference of the
Incompetent State Government (A Rant)
This past spring my wife, Evelyn, received notification of a small insurance policy that had been taken out for her father through some kind of firefighters’ organization. She never knew
A Little Temptation
I’m posting almost two days late this week. Here’s part of the reason: when I signed on to open my page on this website, I got a message window that
T-Mobile: Still Ranting
I wouldn’t keep beating a dead horse, except that the horse keeps rearing its ugly head. I’m speaking about previous comments I may or may not have made in this
Taking Advantage — the Up and Down Sides
I’m going to tell you a secret — just between you and me. If my wife and younger daughter find out, then all the fun will go away. Here it
“I’ve Seen Fire”
Christians who take biblical prophecy seriously are, for the most part, in agreement that the world will end by fire. The New Testament epistle of Second Peter asserts clearly (chapter
“Take This 2-Minute Survey”
For a while I believed that people actually valued my opinion. This was several years ago, when I started receiving requests from political candidates, businesses, etc., asking me to “take