Back pain is not fun. I had been experiencing sharp pain in my mid-back region for about two months. Nothing traumatic brought that on – it just crept up on me. I had been putting off doing the physical therapy exercises prescribed during previous bouts with back and neck pain. I couldn’t get up the […]

It started with a low distant rumble. Thunder rippled across the entire sky. This went on for a while. Then the rain came. Lots of rain. Louder thunder. What a great reminder of God’s power. That massive strength! The clash of powerful thunderclaps and countless big raindrops hitting our skylight – no one but God […]

God created seasons – both in our lives and for the planet. Five months ago, we were in the depths of winter and a seemingly hopeless phase of the pandemic. Now, as suburban Denver is the greenest I’ve ever seen and people are starting to publicly gather again, there seems to be a rising sense […]

And I’m not a very good dancer. You see, I have no rhythm. Moving my body to the music doesn’t work very well. The photo features me and my daughter at a daddy-daughter dance several years ago. (She’s in college now.) I felt bad for her that her dad was not the best dancer at […]

Most of us are driven. There’s so much to get done and so little time to apply toward cutting down our never-ending lists. We’re all different when it comes to a sense of duty – some of us are strongly motivated to please our superiors and friends. Others are less driven. But wherever you fall […]