My Dad passed away on June 19. He so graciously waited into minutes of the 19th, so we wouldn’t have to remember our Dad passing away on Father’s Day! At 11:45 pm on the 18th, the Ukrainian/spiritual mystic/hospice male nurse felt my Dad’s body and looked up and said, “He has decided not to leave today. It will be 12:30.” 45 minutes later he was gone. Thank you for taking care of details to the end, Dad. That was my…
The Weathering Grace of God by Ken Gire Ken Gire is the author of Windows of the Soul, Intimate Moments with the Savior, and the Reflective Life series. He earned a B.A. from Texas Christian University, an a Th.M. from Dallas Theological Seminary. Ken has a heart for helping individuals create space for reflection so as to develop their personal relationships with others and God. While his books speak to the deep seated need of individuals to slow down and…
The RobCast is a weekly podcast by author and speaker Rob Bell. This podcast was named ‘Best of 2015’ by iTunes. Subscribe to the RobCast through iTunes. You can also listen to the RobCast at Podbean. Rob Bell is the author of ten books, including the New York Times Bestsellers What We Talk About When We Talk About God, The Zimzum of Love, Love Wins, and What Is the Bible?. He’s been profiled in The New Yorker, toured with Oprah,…
A friend was explaining that S-curve diagram to me last week, the one, when it’s drawn, that looks like an S that fell forward and is lying on its stomach. Or you can think of it this way – it can also look like the hill from that Hugh Grant movie, The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill but Came Down a Mountain. If this was a food blog I would insert 6-8 photos here of me drawing this out…