Well, there is much to tell, as anyone raising a family can vouch. And I’ve been needing to tell this story for some time now.
More...Lawrence and Turkey Season
June 19th, 2008Where the Roses Never Fade
May 11th, 2008
Jane’s mother passed away this morning at about 9:00.She slipped away peacefully, beautifully, as Jane sang to her about roses that never fade.
Mom was a rose — beautiful, enduring, inspiring, fragrant, growing. She made life better for all who knew her.
She knew little more than to serve and to pray and to seek the Lord […]
Times of Life
May 2nd, 2008
Jane’s Mom with Lawrence. She has been a great, loving Grandma and wonderful mother-in-law.
Mom with her own Mother and my Bride on our wedding day.
Early last Tuesday morning we received a call, one of those calls we know will come sooner or later yet we can never seem ready for them. Jane’s mother had […]
Philosopher Joke
April 28th, 2008 What do we know, exactly?
An engineer, an experimental physicist, a theoretical physicist, and a philosopher were hiking through the hills of Scotland. Cresting the top of one hill, they see, on top of the next, a black sheep. The engineer says: "What do you know, the sheep in Scotland are black."
"Well, […]
Time, Children, Wisdom
April 22nd, 2008
What is this impossible mystery? My oldest son, who only yesterday was small in my hands, newborn, a gift beyond measure;my son who laughed and played and collected sticks and toys;my son who was six last night….
I see him now, stretched out on the couch, soon to be as tall as me, size 10 shoes, […]