November 2020
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The Power to Change
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you…” (Matthew 5:43, NRSV). I never did like Donnie Avery much. He was… Continue reading
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Listening to the Dogs, Part III – Take a Break
As I might have mentioned here before, our dogs – Patrick and Rosie – are Soft-Coated Wheaten Terriers. Like most dogs of the Terrier class, they are VERY energetic extroverts. Here is a quick little blurb from the American Kennel Club… Continue reading
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Listening to the Dogs, Part II: Paying Attention
This is our dog, Patrick. Patrick is a four-and-a-half-year-old Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier. He is the father of our other Wheaten, Rosie girl. Our nickname for Patrick is “Ever Vigilant.” We gave him that name because nothing… NOTHING… escapes Patrick’s notice.… Continue reading
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Listening to the Dogs
Today, Joan and I will be spending a lot of time with the dogs. Given the events of this day, Tuesday, November 3, 2020, it seems like a wise idea. We will be walking them, yes. Also playing with them,… Continue reading
Russellings of the Spirit 