

Routines
“Well,” said my niece; “it is September.” I had observed to her that I was in a new town, and hardly getting myself established here,...


Support Peace of Pizza
What Bob wrote in this space last week is almost EXACTLY what I was going to say. He is right on about the importance of having as many...


Peace of Pizza
There is a weekend in early October when all of the Philadelphia professional sports teams, the Eagles, the Phillies, the Sixers, the...


Vacation - Vocation
Having just come back from the beach (and with one more week coming up the week after Labor Day week), and with Labor Day coming up, I’ve...


Solid Bones
Dave and I visited Sante Fe during our recent vacation. The one goal I had for the visit was to see the "Miraculous Spiral Staircase" at...


A Dog's Life Is What You Want
This is my dog, Lucy. I am trying to be more and more like her. Certainly not in all respects; we are, after all, different species. But...


God Has Your Back
“What you said is, ‘God’s got our back,’” I told the preacher when I walked out the door after a service at St. John’s Cathedral in...


Community
These blogs are almost uniformly op/ed type pieces. This one will be different. I have two items of information I want to share to...


Patience
Frequently when I order from Amazon I can get overnight delivery. Once in a while I can get delivery in the next five hours if I order...


Fruits of the Spirit
As those of you who have been part of our worshiping community these past few weeks know, I am preaching a sermon series this summer on...

