My wife and I ventured out for a few days, celebrating her most recent trip around the sun with a visit to . . .
Community • Hope • Integrity • Uncategorized
November 26, 2022
While some things are easy to procrastinate or even forget, certain moments bring us face-to-face with people or causes we value and in those moments, we wince at the consequences of our delay.
Community • Spirituality • Uncategorized
November 5, 2022
“We sell memories.” That was the proud advertisement on display outside an antique store. . .
Coffee • Community • RItuals • Symbols • Uncategorized
July 16, 2022
Creatures of habit, some would call us. We have our various routines that start our day . . .
Community • Freedom • Integrity • Spirituality • Uncategorized
June 11, 2022
A father and his young daughter entered the shopping area, both anticipating good times about to be had. . . .
Community • Freedom • Integrity • Uncategorized
May 14, 2022
It happened once last week while I was scouring local greenhouses, looking for a particular heirloom tomato plant. I am a huge fan of a variety known as . . .
Community • Hope • Joy • Opportunity • Uncategorized
April 23, 2022
“You’re amazing!” Those were the exact words spoken to me.
Community • Health • Quakers • Simplicity • Spirituality • Uncategorized
April 2, 2022
The open garage door in Indiana marks an evolutionary development in Hoosier house design. I wasn’t exactly sure of the purpose when I first noticed the practice. . . .
Bad Quakers • Community • Joy • Simplicity
February 26, 2022
Imagine 52 weeks of shopping with a Black Friday mentality! It’s not a pretty thought.
Community • Quakers • Spirituality
January 22, 2022
In my youth, days at the pool were spent turning summersaults and doing cannon balls off the diving board, seeing how long we could hold our breath at the bottom of the pool, and engaging in general horse play.
Further Reading
“This is destined to become a new Quaker classic with its depths of insight on call and discernment.” — Carole Dale Spencer
“… the book is a rare and much needed Quaker-specific how-to manual for embracing our individual calls to ministry …” — Windy Cooler