I arrived in San Francisco last Tuesday night, and took the BART subway train to the stop nearest my hotel (which was about 4 blocks away). I exited the escalator at street level carrying 2 bags, and surely looked confused as I looked for street signs that would help me determine my location. I was […]
As I walked down a street in San Francisco this morning at 8:30 A.M., I was about to pass by what appeared to be a homeless person. It seems that homeless people don’t tend to just walk by, they slow as you are about to pass, and they try to read your demeanor to determine […]
We have very little control over how any other human being behaves. And the older another person is, the less control we have. Why do we spend so much time trying to control the behavior of others? And why do we spend so much time being bothered by the behavior of others? Allowing ourselves to […]
I’m on an airplane that just lifted off from the Cincinnati airport en route to San Francisco. As I look out the window at the houses sprinkled everywhere among the rich farmland below, I am once again reminded of what a big world we live in. Who lives in the house below me at the […]
I often wonder what God thinks about the fight over Him we got going on in the world. There is a long line of religions stretching back centuries, and no doubt continuing into the future, that think they have the truth, that think they have some special revelation from God, that think they have some […]