I am trying to write my final post in the series about transforming your mind…but it’s very hard to think of much else when I am under such conviction following our Pastor’s sermon a few weeks ago..and a single statement that both says and asks so much. “The grace of our…
I was near the end of a twelve day trip to China when the meeting for my last scheduled day there was cancelled. “Mr. Burke,” the lady from American Airlines on the other end of my phone call said apologetically, “we can get you back home a day earlier, but there will be a $1,200 charge…
The sincerity and the exasperation in Diane’s voice surprised me when she pleaded: “Would you please stop parking ugly in the driveway?” Hmmm. I grew up in Donelson, TN in the 1950’s and 1960’s. I’m not sure we ever even used the term “landscaping”. Grass was just something…
“Mom! You’re not going to let him wear that, are you?” This was a question that rang out in our house several times a week from the time Cayce reached about twelve years old until Jamie left for college…about ten years. I freely admit that, when fashion sense was being handed out, I was…
Diane and I were in our chairs at the beach; she deep into a novel, I half into an afternoon nap, when her phone chimed. It was my Mother. She rarely calls when we’re away…probably still thinks it costs more. Emergency call? “Diane, where is my celery seed? I can’t find it, and…