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PAUL, APOSTLE OF CHRIST
We went to see this latest movie, including actor, Jim Caviezal as the physician, Luke. It depicts times of terrible persecution within the early Christian community in Rome. Paul is in prison when Luke is called to write down Paul’s story … Continue reading
BREAKING THE LANGUAGE BARRIER
On this day in 1793, the United States was just a fledgling nation with much unexplored land to the west. On that day, Henry Schoolcraft was born in Albany, New York. His father was a glass maker and Henry would … Continue reading
PRINCE OF DARKNESS
The story of the Passion of Christ wouldn’t be complete without the antagonist – that ever present cad who was on the scene at the beginning of the creation of the world – the one who attempted to take away God’s … Continue reading
JUDGE NOT
A stereotype is defined as an over-simplified or standardized conception of a culture, profession or group. How often do we categorize people? For example, everyone knows that cops and donuts go together – right? The Italian people are all members of the Mafia. … Continue reading
HIDDEN HISTORY
Picture this fellow wearing a worn out fedora, a slightly unshaven face and a whip encircling his shoulder. He wears a leather bomber jacket. He’s fit and strong. His brain is sharp. His sense of adventure stirs him into action. … Continue reading
IMPOSSIBLE? NOT WITH GOD!
Do you ever have days that you wish could just forget happened? Does your life look like it’s headed for the darkest, smelliest sewer? Has your faith suffered because of it? When things seem their worst, that’s the time to … Continue reading
SPRING (?) FUNNIES
This morning in Minnesota, another coating of the white stuff. The early bird and the worm have taken a hike.
TEAM BUILDING
Here is part of my cast of k-5 kiddos becoming part of a human statue. Every part is important. Teamwork being learned at an early age.
THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC
It was 1953 and I was only eleven. I think I’ve mentioned that I spent most of my early childhood at the local movie theater. This particular day, the very handsome, Tony Curtis and his lovely wife, Janet Leigh, were … Continue reading
ARTIST OF DEATH
My father in law became part of the family mortuary business which his father established before him. He had a keen eye. He was able to restructure faces which had been mangled or disfigured by disaster – burned – cut – bruised – suffering … Continue reading
A LITTLE GOES A LONG WAY
The sun was at its peak in the middle of the day. Radiance danced across the lake as the young Rabbi spoke from a small boat. His voice filled the entire expanse. It was a voice of authority – a strong, … Continue reading
ONE, TWO, THREE STRIKES – YOU’RE OUT!
Here in Minnesota we have the Twins as our representatives in Major League baseball. Not since their big World Series win, in 1991 against the Atlanta Braves, has there been so much excitement for the team. Yet when spring training starts, … Continue reading
SHUNNED NO MORE
There’s a lot said in the Bible about Leprosy. Today the disease is referred to as Hansen’s Disease and easily curable if caught soon enough. The laws concerning Leprosy are laid out in the book of Leviticus 13. It is thoroughly described in every … Continue reading
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