Thanks Every Day

Tuesday, November 15th, 2016 Posted in writing | 1 Comment »

Every November we celebrate Thanksgiving when, if we are lucky, we can gather with family and friends to count our blessings and share a meal. But being grateful isn’t something just for one day out of the year. It should ...

Thanksgiving Thanks

Thursday, November 20th, 2014 Posted in writing | No Comments »

Every year Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, and St. Paul reminds us that being thankful should be a permanent feature in the life of a Christian, something we practice every day of the year. While we may have many things to be grateful ...

Our Talent-Giving God

Monday, November 14th, 2011 Posted in writing | No Comments »

Jesus’ story of the talents is about a master who entrusts money (called “talents” in Jesus’ day) to his servants then leaves. He hopes to find a profit on his return, but only two of the three had something more ...

Thanksgiving Day Preparation

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010 Posted in writing | No Comments »

Lately it occurred to me that I ought to do some preparing for Thanksgiving, and the best thing I can think of is to practice being thankful, noticing people and things around me that I should be grateful for. ...