With Us Still

Today’s find: For Shame

Posted on April 4, 2022 by John Schroeder

I wasn’t present at this past Friday’s pickle ball match. And perhaps that’s a good thing, because I hear that it descended into something of a public shaming.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Fifth Sunday of Lent, Gospel of John, Pickle ball, shame, Woman Caught In Adultery

Today’s find: In A Pickle

Posted on March 27, 2022 by John Schroeder

The reminders now come at random points throughout the day, and even in the middle of the night: A novel sort of pain, shooting from mid-forearm to right elbow.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Fourth Sunday of Lent, Laetare Sunday, Lent 2022, Pickle ball, Pickleball

Today’s find: Awestruck

Posted on March 13, 2022 by John Schroeder

An hour and a half into our family celebration, things were looking a little dicey.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Ambrose & Gertie, Second Sunday of Lent, Transfiguration

Today’s find: Hiatus

Posted on March 8, 2022 by John Schroeder

After a two-year pandemic hiatus, it’s beginning to look like our Kairos Prison Ministry team may actually be allowed back inside the prison this spring.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Kairos Prison Ministry, Lent 2022

Today’s find: Bedeviled

Posted on March 6, 2022 by John Schroeder

The Devil paid me a visit this week, and I didn’t wind up handling the encounter all that well.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Lent 2022

Today’s find: Smokin’

Posted on February 27, 2022 by John Schroeder

I got a really bad feeling the other evening…when granddaughter Hannah – “in the house” for a sleepover – reported in astonishment, “Gramps, the toilet is smokin’!”

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Putin, Smokin', Ukraine