Archive for November, 2006
Abraham, Martin, and John
As noted in yesterday’s entry, I was listening to the old folk song “Abraham, Martin, and John” as I was writing about the all-too-soon passing of my friend, the Reverend John Fischer. I have since learned some more details of his death, and the words of this song are simply haunting me today ~~~ […]
Read More..>>the loss of a friend
I posted the following blog on my MySpace page today…it bears repeating here:Tuesday, November 28, 2006Rest in PEACE my friend and mentorCurrent mood: indescribably sadMany of you who are here in my MySpace world with me are beloved young people (and some not so young!) that I am blessed to know because of my work […]
Read More..>>A Thanksgiving thought….
My most favorite words ever about being thankful from one of my most-favorite writers, Henri Nouwen:”To be grateful for the good things that happen in our lives is easy, but to be grateful for all of our lives - the good as well as the bad, the moments of joy as well as the moments […]
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