Remembrance, part 1

May 25, 2020

After dropping Keith in front of Trinity Lutheran Church in Crimora, Virginia—he had elder duty—I parked the car and ambled …

Keith’s unscripted moment

May 11, 2020

Last Thursday afternoon, Keith recorded a church devotion to live stream Friday morning. Upon playback, he realized our dog Heathcliff …

April 13, 2020

It rained last night here at Vanaprastha—more than I’d imagined while lying in bed and listening to that comforting sound. …

March 30, 2020

Early Friday evening, on the deck of our house in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, we dined on grilled fish over …

March 16, 2020

There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The …