A letter to the Father

“Father, as I lay here in this borrowed tomb waiting for the next step on my journey, I need to share some things with you. These last few years have created for me many fond memories and wonderful experiences. I just finished my walk down the Via Dolorosa and they have crucified me. I just prayContinue reading “A letter to the Father”

The Reward is Worth the Pain

You have heard people say that they have a “cross to bear.” They usually are referring to some burden they must endure. It could be a sickness, a rebellious child, an unfulfilling job, an addiction, or a chronic disease. Jesus’ comments about bearing a cross really only meant one thing, “suffering and death”. His crossContinue reading “The Reward is Worth the Pain”

A dads got to do what a dads got to do

I picked up my kids one Friday for our “scheduled visitation time” and headed home. On the way home my oldest son asked me if we could go get some chicken gyros at our favorite Coney Island restaurant. I had already purchased groceries for the weekend and was a little strapped for cash but thatContinue reading “A dads got to do what a dads got to do”