EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....

EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....

Happy Mother’s Day Mom! Such a strange feeling to be writing to you this year, versus having dinner with you and being surrounded by all...

Last night was one of those glorious northern Minnesota nights where you feel pulled to spend the night outdoors. 60 degrees plus. Sun...

Howie, the newest of our lovable four-legged critters, and I were up early, and on the road for an early start to the day. It was vet day...

Minnesota winters aren't for everyone. There's a lot that can make the season unbearable. The snow, the ice, the sub-zero temperatures,...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....

"For God speaks in one way and in two, though people do not perceive it." -- Job 33:14 I can't imagine how imagine how frustrated God...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....

I'm ashamed to admit that our new rescue puppy, Howie, is a Christmas yard ornament assasin. That's right, if it lights up, blows up or...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....

EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2021 I began a new venture writing a newspaper column titled "Finding Faith" for the Forum Communications Co....

EDITOR'S NOTE: In October 2017 I began a new venture as a synodically authorized minister at Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minn....

Whoop! Whoop! ... Our sweet boy was picked by the staff at Wags as their dog of the month for July 2020. His photo even is framed on the...

Even though the groans from the family were audible, I forced them all to take a family photo tonight because we are so rarely all...

It's human nature to overlook the natural resources in our own back yard. After all, we see them every day, and soon we take them for...

Ok, so a better title for this post might be "Seeking Faith ... in the changing of seasons," because to be honest, the slippage of summer...

You need something to smile about? Well, today (April 17), Shelley's baby turns 1! That's right, this big, ol' gargantuan, fluffy ball of...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In January 2009 I began a new venture writing as part of a group of six parents in a new parenting section that was...

EDITOR'S NOTE: In January 2009 I began a new venture writing as part of a group of six parents in a new parenting section that was...