What talents are your kids hiding?
As a father, I long for the days when I could just hold my young son and didn’t have to worry about him running...
What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving?
“Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!” Psalm 107:1When my son was 3 years old,...
God walks with His children
I contemplated. I wondered, “how can I most effectively handle the situation?”What does a child need who has said goodbye to his second daddy?...
Jesus assured us ‘it’ll be alright’
“It’ll be alright!” This refrain surfaced on my lips during a team meeting at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church a few weeks back. I kept...
Ornamental pears are illegal in Ohio
Those of us with long driveways often fantasize about having a stately planting of matching driveway trees on both sides, forming a shady “tunnel”....
No reason to delay mending relationships
Remember how Daniel enjoyed occasionally writing columns for me and how he couldn’t stay away from the subject of relationships? I wonder if God...
Creating fond fall memories
The change of seasons leaves me spellbound. Stepping outside, I love drinking in the aroma of autumn as I gaze over the grove of...
Each season serves its own purpose
At the end of August, I was playing pickleball at Blue Limestone Park. I took a pause between points and looked up. There I...
Is something wrong with your pine tree?
Is your white pine tree dying? Perhaps, but probably not. Let’s take a close look at your tree and see if there’s anything to...
Sharing our spiritual journey with others
Whether you know it or not, whether you like it or not, you are on a spiritual journey. Spiritual journey speaks to our relationship...