Monthly Archives: March 2014

New Beginnings – “Writing as an Act of Faith”

My Journey I’m retiring for the second time in May. The first retirement obviously didn’t take.  But it did result in a great year of study about spiritual formation at Spring Arbor University. So I am looking forward to this … Continue reading

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On Violins and School Buses

LIVING AS APPRENTICES  * The Vieuxtemps Guarneri is a violin that is 273 years old. It recently became the most expensive violin in the world, selling for an estimated $16 million. Its previous owner had kept the violin under his … Continue reading

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A Shadow Boxing Post Script

Bobby McFerrin, best known to some of us by his rendition of the song Don’t Worry, Be Happy, is a ten-time Grammy award winner, vocal innovator and improviser, world renowned conductor of classical music, and a vocal teacher.  He is … Continue reading

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Seeing More Than We See – by Kayla McClurg

LIVING AS APPRENTICES I hope you have experienced the “bright moments” of “getting” more than we understand described below by  Kayla McClurg, from The Church of the Saviour, as she writes about Matthew 17: 1-9: “We see more than we … Continue reading

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