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Footsteps to Follow: Love God and others

Listening to our news, I have been filled with sorrow and concern: so much name calling, badgering, and bullying; too much violence, anger, and hatred. As a follower of Jesus, what am I called to do? Jesus answers that question over and over: I am to love God and to love others. That is so ...

Footsteps to Follow: Placing our trust in Him

Part of my training as an Army chaplain was learning to use a gas mask. I suspect that anyone reading this who has used a protective mask in a gas chamber will undoubtedly find the experience unforgettable. I will never forget my first visit to the gas chamber. I had learned how to properly ...

Footsteps to Follow: No retirement plan?

On our journeys through life, there are times when we stop or retire from a job or other activity. For example, I played organized baseball until I was thirty, and then stopped. I coached baseball until I was 50 years old, and then I retired. In 1997, I retired from public school service ...