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“I’m afraid that he won’t know me in heaven.” The woman in front of me was shaking as she talked. Their marriage had been good. Her life had been hard. She was clinging to his life even as it was being measured in hours at most. If I had to guess, she had heard the […]

God- It’s so easy to lose track. Of our plans, of our direction, of you. One fall, one fracture, one hospital stay, one cold, two bad nights of sleep and the lists we had and the projects we were working toward get lost. It’s hard to keep our quiet routines as our time is tied […]

This was originally posted in September 2018. I often think that the Bible is full of ideas on living a more perfect life – and how I am not measuring up to the way I should be. There are lots of life instructions in many parts of the Bible. I’m glad, as they correct me […]

Last week, we went to a Terrible Orchestra concert. That’s their name. The Fort Wayne Terrible Orchestra. In Fort Wayne, there is a Philharmonic Orchestra, there is a community band and a community orchestra and an American Legion band and a couple other groups. And then there is the terrible orchestra. The conductor is a […]

Rich Dixon is building reliable connection. +++ Trust is becoming more and more difficult. Spam email that’s indistinguishable from the real thing. AI bot calls with too much specific information. We might respond with fear. Don’t trust anyone. They’re all scammers and thieves. There might be a better idea. Be more human. Create communities, whether […]