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Today we celebrated Maundy Thursday. The word “Maundy” comes from the Latin term “mandatum” meaning to command. So Maundy Thursday commemorates Jesus’ mandate to the disciples after he washed their feet during the last supper. “Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet. I have…

I’ve lived almost a half-century on this earth, and it is only now that I truly am becoming the person God created me to be. I don’t think that I am alone. It takes time to become your unique self. It doesn’t happen overnight. The problem is that we spend large parts of our lives…

Many of us live our lives on auto-pilot. We follow the same schedule each day. We respond to crises as they occur. And we sort of putter along, year after year, with no goals or grand purpose. The problem is that at a certain point, the years have slipped by, and we wonder where the…

We live in what can be a very aggressive world. Drivers honk their horns and yell at other drivers. People shout and carry on about politics. And, in the name of religion, misguided people commit all kinds of atrocities. Our political discourse even promotes aggression. In the U.S., we are told that we need to…
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