I have always looked for teachable moments with my kids with the goal of creating a hunger and thirst for God. One day a lesson came in a most unexpected way. It had been storming for a few days as th...  Read More

Have you ever felt abandoned? I remember feeling that way after high school. Shortly after I graduated, I looked back at my four years of high school, thinking those were the best years of my life. I ...  Read More

When we moved to California five years ago we were so thankful to be this close to so much of the world’s beauty; Yosemite, Tahoe, the ocean, streams, waterfalls, The Grand Canyon, and so much more. B...  Read More

As Lynn and I get older and think about our future, we consider the need to get closer to where our daughter, Anne lives, 5 miles south of Easton, on Elm Ave. I have made known my plans to “retire” fr...  Read More

The story is told of a soldier in the army of Alexander the Great, who was brought before the great world conqueror for court martial. When the emperor had listened to the charges and the evidence, he...  Read More

Some of you may know that I grew up on a farm in northern California.  Our family farm was just 18 miles north of Chico in the northern part of the Sacramento valley.  My parents moved to the farm in ...  Read More