Monthly Archives: December 2009

[this is part two in my series on hope] In the former Yugoslavia, in Croatia, is the city of Vukovar. The horror of the war that broke Yugoslavia up was shown in the film “Harrison’s Flowers.” It is a pretty … Continue reading →

[Today, I embark on telling a series of stories on what is going on in the world that I see. It's not just to get you riled up, nor is it just a means for me to vent. These are … Continue reading →

I started a tradition in 1995 at Covenant. The Christmas Chapel. For me and a few others, a highlight is when I read the Christmas story from Matthew and Luke’s Gospels to the background of Silent Night by Mannheim Steamroller.  … Continue reading →

Driving back from DC today, I caught some coverage of the President’s speech in Norway (receiving the Nobel Peace Prize (for those on Mars)). Listening to extensive excerpts of the speech, his words and tone made me think of the … Continue reading →

I’m driving the Princess of Obuda to the airport tomorrow so that she can return for an official visit to her realm from her exile to America. Great crowds are expected to line the roads out of the Bp airport … Continue reading →

do I have anger issues? I got ticked off again in a meeting the other day when in a meeting it became clear that denominational barriers were going to prevent unity and the opportunity for people to work together for … Continue reading →