Posted on May 10, 2013 at 6:36am 0 Comments 0 Likes
It is very early in the morning, and I didn't get to bed until after midnight last night. But I can't sleep anymore. I didn't eat much yesterday, but I'm not hungry, and there is a big golf tournament here in Ponte Vedra going on, for which I shelled out a chunk of money and was excited to go today, for the first time in 10 years. Whoopdie damn doo. I will be late, and I don't care.
The world is not the same this morning. The only sage I have had in my life is gone.
My son…
ContinuePosted on April 15, 2012 at 3:33pm 6 Comments 2 Likes
My dad just told me, for the first time, that he was proud of me. The weight of his words and their effect on me was surprising. Though I am 65, I felt 15. He will be 104 in 12 days.
Posted on October 17, 2011 at 10:08am 0 Comments 0 Likes
There is a difference between knowing something in your head, and knowing it in your heart. This morning, in a metaphorical sense, I walked into a dark kitchen and hit my head on a cabinet...hard. We live in a world that is hell-bent, moving ever further away from a loving God. To save the wear and tear on my heart, I have been minimizing that. There is a story in the news today about a lesbian couple giving hormone-blocking drugs to their adopted baby boy, with the intention of allowing…
ContinuePosted on October 2, 2011 at 8:27am 2 Comments 1 Like
Some mornings bring doubt,
Lasting short, lasting long...
Bring questions: Has the light gone out?
Am I no longer strong?
Have my eyes grown dim,
Or do clouds thicken the sky?
Are circumstances that grim,
Or, has Truth become a lie?
But...not this morning,
As those thoughts and others part.
Not this morning, (I smile)
Hearing words from my Father's heart.
"I love you," He says, "you…
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Hi John, I really liked your blog and comment, so I came by to take a look at your page. Really loved looking at your photos ... wow! Your story is inspiring.
Cool, John, so I'm desperate to see you in fall at the sea shores of Noth Sea! :-)
You have amazing pictures on your profile .. I'm jealous ... love mountains so much!
Tell me something when you back!
Shalom my "new" brother! Holger