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Waiting in an Impatient World
Lately, I keep running across the word "patience." Does this ever happen to you? A word or an idea seems to be everywhere - in your...
Lou Ann Karabel
Nov 17, 2017


Thoughts from my almanac
Daylight Savings Time is over... finally. So... it is no longer CDT but now CST. For me being an early riser, now when I leave the...
Jim Hubbard
Nov 11, 2017


Lessons from Frodo
Frodo: I wish the Ring had never come to me. I wish none of this had happened. Gandalf: So do all who live to see such times, but that...
Doyll Andrews
Nov 4, 2017
Trunk or Treat
As I was driving into Chicago earlier this week for my seminary classes, I marveled at the beautiful aura of autumn that we are blessed...
Bill Rogers
Oct 28, 2017
Celestial Mechanics
A few weeks ago, I stood in awe as a hot mid-day sun in Southern Illinois became little more than a tiny sliver before being completely...
Jerry Kahrs
Oct 20, 2017


When we find Jesus
One of the great contemporary Christian writers is Juan Carlos Ortiz. He is a preacher with an interesting and rather bombastic style. ...
Pastor Nancy Becker
Oct 20, 2017
Darkness
"The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light." IN ONE RESPECT if in no other this metaphor of Isaiah's is a very relevant...
Pastor Toby Mueller
Oct 8, 2017


Fall: A Spiritual Season of Transformation
This year, the autumnal equinox fell on September 22. On that day, the sun rested above the equator, meaning that there was an equal...
Lou Ann Karabel
Oct 1, 2017


When is credit due?
Thirty plus years ago at a planning conference with my company the following quote was on the wall of the room where we were meeting. "A...
Jim Hubbard
Sep 22, 2017


Hills
Hills. To a runner or a bicyclist or any endurance athlete, the mere mention of the slightest incline is met with disdain. Tracy and I...
Doyll Andrews
Sep 15, 2017
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