July

“ bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you” (Matthew 5:44). It boiled over the day the cows got out. Vernon Miller and...

“ You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those...

Gertie had beliefs. No one wished to challenge them because doing so made her defensive. She could rationalize and expound on the reasons...

On the morning of your waking to the desire to love God more than self, you have taken the first step in following God. What comes over...

But beware, God wishes to disturb the well-arranged life. What would God wish to disturb but our comfort, our pride, our hoarding of...

Are you wearing a logo? I’ll bet you are. And what does it represent? A company, a club, an organization and perhaps wearing it makes...

Searching the other day, not for anything lost, but for something I could not find, I slowed enough to allow clarity to answer my search....

It's a long and rugged road And we don't know where it's headed But we know it's going to get us where we're going And when we find what...

Truth rains its words On whitewashed tombs, While nonetheless aware, The other cheek turns away In silent crimsoned shame.   “Then He...

I’ll get right to the point. Are you bewildered right now? Look around, observe, you might ask—where is God? To the least faithful, to...

Needed, sensory deprivation evaded my rearing. Fresh with me are Mom’s stern looks and unchallenged tone of voice and any threat of death...

Not that I’d go back, I wouldn’t. Even if I could, I couldn’t. I’ve invested too much time forgetting To remember what it was I set out...

Thinking, listening, observing, notetaking, reading, conversing and emptying oneself of long formed preconceptions are the writer’s...

One of the silent and persistent undertones of playing golf, of distinguishing amateurs from professionals, of good amateurs from...

We are Walker’s boys. We came, embarking upon careers, searching for a foothold in golf, in the world. We are the golf professionals...

Tired, Tussie and Jordy decided to press on, leaving the cemetery behind. Feeling enlightened by their encounter with Old Salt, neither...

“I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, And in His word I do hope. My soul waits for the Lord More than those who watch for the morning –...

My presence in this room of writers was a strange beginning; at least, this was my perception. Self-evident to me, they were honed in...

Dear Wickley,  I received your letter and am heartened by your insight. Your words enlightened a remembrance of Plutarch and the  Ship of...

Dear Winston, I am in agreement regarding the notion today’s society is in a state of moral decline. My tendency is to read into history...