Have you ever been in a really great storm? I mean a doozy of a storm? Do you remember when Juan swept through in September 03? I woke up in the middle of the night when the power went out, it actually flickered and the printer cycled on and off and woke me up. I…
Behind My Self
I was walking down the hall at the hospital the other day when I suddenly realized that I was following myself. And I was intrigued. I have been beside myself on different occasions but I had never been behind myself. Now understand, I wasn’t actually following myself, but it seemed that way. The guy I…
Down the Road, Paul and Agrippa
You eat what you kill! That was what I was told when I started selling for Saint John Toyota in 1985. Angela and I had spent most of the previous year in upstate New York on staff at a Wesleyan church and that didn’t work out the way we anticipated and so we had returned…
Why?
How do you react in the face of tragedy when life doesn’t seem fair? The folks on Grand Manan Island have had more than their share of tragedy over the past couple of months. Since June there have been six tragic deaths on the island. Now I understand that most deaths are tragic for someone,…
Joy, More than a Girl’s Name
It wasn’t exactly the end to a perfect day. Paul, Luke and a colleague by the name of Silas have been travelling throughout the Roman Empire starting new churches and introducing people to Christ. Everything seemed to be going well and then the wheels came off the wagon. Figuratively speaking of course, I don’t think…