I chuckle every time I see the caption at the bottom of some television advertisements: “Real people, not actors.” I wonder what “real” means, …
Category: Editorial
I grew up in a small farming community in Western Canada. Living in this community meant I was surrounded by people who cared for one …
As this issue of JACL, Journal of Applied Christian Leadership, came together and the various authors submitted their papers, one thing became clear. …
My guess is that every one of us has experienced the invitation to go to the front of the line for dinner at various events. …
As I write this, it is May in Michigan. Usually, I have my garden planted by now, but this year it is different. Daytime temperatures …
My Dad was a collector of unique artifacts. As he worked the land,he noticed and brought home things in nature that were growing in …
Recently, I drove deep into the forest near Mackinaw city, Michigan, with my family. the sun had set and stars were beginning to …
Recently I received a gift from a dear friend living in another country. As I opened the gift, he commented that he wanted me …
When I was growing up, I was blessed with many talented friends. however, one friend in particular seemed to be amazingly talented. Peggy could …
I love to travel by airplane. It allows me to comfortably escape the tyranny of gravity and get to the other side of the …