If I Could Save Time in a Bottle

When I was in High School, a song by Jim Croce was very popular: Time in a Bottle.  I found a video clip of Jim & his young son on YouTube (see below).  Tragically, Jim died in a plane crash soon after the video was made.  Sadly, we cannot save time in a bottle. A...

The Value of Women

Every woman is a creation of God and is special. The world is a better place because of the influence of women. Women are valuable. As I thought of the value of women, I thought of things that are valuable to me. So, allow me to share three reasons why women are...

My Perspective on Mother’s Day

For the past few years (since 2007) Mother’s Day has taken on an unusual feel.  I no longer have a mother on earth to whom I can send a card, call, or purchase a gift.  When my mom died suddenly in the summer of 2006 it left me with a lot of strange feelings. I...

Run for Kassie

I want to encourage you to do something for someone very dear to me. There is a running race in Clinton, Michigan on Saturday, June 11 in memory of Kassie Wingerd. It is called “iRun for Kassie.” You can enter for a 5K, 10K or 1/2 mile fun run. I think...