Yesterday, sitting in my car behind another car at an intersection stop sign, I noted a familiar pattern. The driver in front of me was making a right turn onto a street that had two lanes going each direction. The traffic was patchy with cars crossing every few seconds. At the first break in the […]
Melt some snow
I spent most of Monday and Tuesday last week melting snow. We were among the few who did not lose power during the winter storm, but we lost water for a few days. We were surrounded by snow, having just come through the biggest snowfall in Abilene history on Sunday, so I decided to melt […]
First Sunday of Lent 2021
Today is the first Sunday of Lent, that 6-week period in the church calendar that precedes Easter. I was a latecomer to Lent. Growing up in a Baptist minister’s home, I rarely heard of Lent. It was not until I was a seminary student that I was introduce to Lent as an experience that might […]