As I continue on the journey through this time of reflection and seeking the Lord, I am asking more and more to be like Christ. When I think about what that means — because it is easy to say, and sounds very good and Christianity — and I think about how to live out…
Lenten Reflection V: Hope
Sometimes I look at all the craziness going on in my nation and think to myself, “I never thought I would see days like this.” We are polarized, bigoted, racist, violent, perverse and corruption is commonplace. We feel disenfranchised by our leaders and many think we are on a course that can not be…
Lenten Reflection IV: Trifecta of Wisdom
How many times do we make emotional decisions and the regret them the next day. Typically reactive and out of frustration or whim, these type of decisions are the ones we look back on later and shake our heads and say, “What was I thinking? Oh wait… I didn’t.” A good decision is based on…
Lenten Reflection III: Anchored in Love
There’s are lighthouses up the coast of Lake Michigan that stand out on the ends of the piers. The spring storms come and the winds blow and the massive waves crash over them. Every winter, the waves come in and they often become completely encrusted with ice. Yet throughout all the extreme weather, the…
