What are you signing your name to? Some years ago my friend Duane Cross and I were in the Chicago area attending a preaching/speaking conference at Willow Creek Church. Before going to O’Hare to catch our plane, we spent several hours at the Chicago Art Institute. If someone gave me a ticket to anywhere in […]
Who taught you what you know? What proficient skills do you possess because, once upon a time, someone had the patience to start from scratch and teach them to you? Have you said “thank you”? As I sit here composing this column it occurs to me that my fingers are quickly, and fairly accurately, navigating […]
The rooms on the 2nd floor of the care center horseshoe around the dining area and nurses station. A broken hip is the admission ticket for most of the people here. Some are recovering from heart problems or surgery. Some are going through physical therapy, counting the days till they gain enough strength to return home and begin living independently. For others, afflicted with Alzheimer’s, […]