PinnedRiver of LifeIt is a question of age. I look old, but I do not feel old. I still want to look for new possibilities, but time is running out. The biological clock is now at 8:00 pm. The end of life is coming quicker than we could possibly think. …Christianity4 min readChristianity4 min read
PinnedHelp! I’ve Been Scammed!Earlier this summer I opened myself up to become a victim of two of the newest types of scams. This is not something that I should have let happens, but they did. These were gift card scams and I fell for them, but in the process, I learned a few…Law Enforcement2 min readLaw Enforcement2 min read
PinnedLetting the World See My VisionPhotography is a very big passion with me. I want to capture the world as I see it. I want very much for the world to see the purity of what I see. I may be putting together some time a collection of images that lead people off into the…Travel2 min readTravel2 min read
PinnedThe CallWhile growing up Lutheran, I always knew that when congregations needed a new pastor, they issued a call. Teachers in Lutheran schools are issued a call as well as other lay professional church workers. But we all get calls. When Jim Caviezel was being considered to play Jesus in The…Faith And Life3 min readFaith And Life3 min read
PinnedHow Do We Value Human Life?Recently on NPR’s “ All Things Considered” I heard a report on how the Government determines the value of human life. https://www.npr.org/2020/04/23/843310123/how-government-agencies-determine-the-dollar-value-of-human-life This made me think. We are caught up in a crisis; a pandemic of epic proportions and our President and many governors are weighing the numbers to determine…Life Lessons2 min readLife Lessons2 min read
Nov 19Bicycling’s Economic Impact in Wausau, WIIf people want to know about the economic impact of bicycling in the Wausau Metro area, they need not look far this weekend. October 15, 2022 was the date for the Red Granite Gravel Grinder in Wausau and Marathon County. Incredible statistics mounted as over 350 riders poured out of…2 min read2 min read
Mar 22Don’t Blame The GunToday officers of the Everest Metro Police Department held a memorial service in remembrance for Detective Jason Weiland and four others who were shot dead in a killing spree in three south area communities near Wausau, Wisconsin 5 years ago. …Gun Violence2 min readGun Violence2 min read
Feb 1Rib Mountain, Elijah, and the Stillness of the Voice of GodIn my life, I try to visualize how the prophet Elijah might have met with God on Mount Horeb. Here in Central Wisconsin, my Mount Horeb is Rib Mountain. …Faith And Life3 min readFaith And Life3 min read
Jan 18China, Hongkong, Human Rights, and FreedomIn listening to All Things Considered this afternoon on my local NPR station, Wisconsin Public Radio, I heard the details on human rights in Hongkong. To take things back a bit to the 1990s, Great Britain opted to sign a treaty with China to give them the territory of Hongkong…Freedom2 min readFreedom2 min read
Dec 7, 2021Who Are Your Influencers?We've all seen it. The supermodel wannabe cultural icon. The guy who does things because “everyone is doing it.” Who is “everyone?” We have all seen and heard the stories of gals letting plastic surgeons disfigure their bodies because they want “the Brazillian But Lift or the super big breasts”…Influencers6 min readInfluencers6 min read
