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“You know Jesus,” said Judas in my very vivid imagination two thousand years ago, as he sidled up to Jesus

April 15, 2023

Just heard that Mary Quant, the British designer who revolutionized fashion with her mini-skirt, is dead. Rest in peace Mary,

April 14, 2023

I’d never been one to visit the sick and always felt my wife, a doctor, did enough visiting at her

April 13, 2023

He had worked abroad all his life, and today as he stood with the rest of the family at the

April 12, 2023

This morning I spent the better part of an hour with a friend of mine discussing whether I should take

April 11, 2023

There I was in the bathroom, sometime back with a screwdriver in my hand and a pair of pliers getting

April 10, 2023

Recently there’s a not a day gone by that I haven’t been stopped by friends and relatives and asked, “Do

April 9, 2023

Even as I wake up to the sounds of, “Happy Easter!” and hear hymns by choristers singing, “Christ the Lord

April 8, 2023

How the crowd sighs when a good boxer or wrestler lies stretched on the mat. He’d been fighting well, when

April 7, 2023

“Start with his right hand!” the Roman officer must have jeered to the soldier carrying nails to be driven through

April 6, 2023

It’s not often I reach out to others for help, but I remember the time I did: It was the

April 5, 2023

“Who’s this?” I asked my friend as I entered his house and saw a disheveled boy sitting in his living

April 4, 2023

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