Do’s and Don’ts In a Time of Change (5)

Quaker Qualities (Osmosing)

by | Feb 15, 2024 | GraceTalk Messages

Many years ago, I had the opportunity to meet a prominent Quaker who had studied at several of our Quaker colleges and universities and had written extensively about Quakerism. He was a pre-eminent expert on all-things Quakerism and would tell you so if you talked...
Do’s and Don’ts In a Time of Change (5)

How to Die Before You’re Dead (4) 

by | Nov 17, 2023 | GraceTalk Messages

VIEW VIDEO  When I was 6 years-old, my great-uncle Fritz died and I wanted to go to his funeral, not because I was especially fond of him, I barely knew him, but because I’d never seen a dead person, except in the movies. My brother Glenn, the veteran of several...
Do’s and Don’ts In a Time of Change (5)

How to Die Before You’re Dead     

by | Oct 12, 2023 | GraceTalk Messages

I walked into town one day this week for lunch. It was a glorious, early autumn days that God is inclined to grace us with every now and then. Brilliant blue skies, pleasant temperatures, farm equipment passing by, the farmers on their way to their next field. Autumn...
Do’s and Don’ts In a Time of Change (5)

Finding Our Way (9)

by | Oct 2, 2023 | GraceTalk Messages

VIEW VIDEO  I went with two of my siblings and my cousin to southern Illinois last weekend to revisit the haunts from our childhood. Most of the people we visited as children are now deceased, inhabiting various graveyards in Franklin County, Illinois, so much of our...