Hammerin’ Hank A Tribute to a Baseball Great and Civil Rights Icon
A lump rose to my throat last week when newscats ran the historic 715th home run by Hank Aaron, breaking Babe Ruth’s vaulted record which held for nearly 40 years. […]
A lump rose to my throat last week when newscats ran the historic 715th home run by Hank Aaron, breaking Babe Ruth’s vaulted record which held for nearly 40 years. […]
Omar was my big brother – tall, smart, and athletic, who always had a quick joke or intriguing story to share. He was also black. Mom introduced us when I […]
The scene of the mob that invaded the U.S. Capitol on January 6 was disturbing enough. But my shocked disbelief soared to new heights when I learned that one of […]
January 6 marks the end of one season on the Christian calendar, Christmastide, and the beginning of a new one, Epiphany. With origins in the Eastern church stretching back for […]
I have good news and bad news. The good news: 2020 is finally over! The bad news: we’re still in the middle of a pandemic, we are divided politically as […]
Last year, after reading that Jesus may have been born in a kinsman’s house, I was inspired to come up with a new Christmas drama. Eventually the monologue would be […]
Those of us who run in Christian circles know that Advent, the four weeks before Christmas, is a time of preparation. In many ways, Advent is the Lent of the […]
Not long ago, I read something about how God made the universe over time. According to Genesis 1, God took six days to create everything. Whether you believe that He did […]
When I was a kid, neighbors would point at me and tell my dad, “the nut didn’t fall far from the tree.” I had a vague feeling I was being […]
I’m not very handy around the house, by which I mean if I can screw in a light bulb without getting electrocuted, I call it a good day. Once, I […]