Last week, the mother of a high school friend passed away after a two year bout with stomach cancer. This friend’s family went to the same church as we did growing up, so I’ve pretty much known [...]
This story is 12 years old. I was fresh out of college and chatting with a woman in her mid-50s. She asked questions about my hospitalization and recovery and, as with many folks, wanted to share [...]
Recently, I had dinner with a gentleman who helped bolster something I’ve known for years. Here’s the story…. In 1969, Jim was injured by a grenade in Vietnam. In addition to the physical [...]
Back in my college years, I spent three summers working at Camp Mo-Val, a United Church of Christ summer camp outside Union, Missouri. My first summer, I was less than three years into blindness [...]
In just a couple weeks, I’ll be in Fort Lauderdale presenting for the Emergency Nurses Association annual convention. Very pumped to be working with this group! One of the things I hope to bring [...]
Here’s a quick and dirty recap of a Facebook status I just read: Professor to student: Son, you are a Christian, right? Student: Yes, sir! Prof: And you believe God is all good, right? [...]
The news and Facebook are blowing up with everyone making preparations for this major noreaster that is blowing in today and tomorrow. Reports are that Boston could get up to 30 inches of snow. [...]
Okay, I probably share more info about our marriage than the Hottness would like. Sorry, babe. You have full right to take down anything from this blog that misrepresents anything about us, okay? [...]
On February 1, I had the honor of keynoting for Adventist University of Health Science’s nursing convocation. This was here in Orlando and, while I love to travel, it’s also pretty nice to wake [...]