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Let Go

Let Go

shaeff5_wp2021-07-27T20:20:32+00:00July 26th, 2021|

Four simple words have lingered in my mind in recent days. “Let Go, Let God.” I know a young man that is being tortured emotionally by the inability to

“Growing Old Is Hell”

“Growing Old Is Hell”

shaeff5_wp2021-07-21T20:49:03+00:00July 19th, 2021|

I had a restless night last night as I struggled with thoughts that make me realize that aging is something that we all hope we have to deal with,

Danger: Stay Away

Danger: Stay Away

shaeff5_wp2021-07-15T01:42:55+00:00July 12th, 2021|

I have taken these last few days and weeks to think more about life and how we choose to live. In this process, for some reason I have become

Love Your Neighbor

Love Your Neighbor

shaeff5_wp2021-07-11T01:37:50+00:00July 7th, 2021|

I passed a man standing by the side of the road with a sign asking for money. Traffic was busy and the police were there, so I did not

Don’t Be Shy

Don’t Be Shy

shaeff5_wp2021-07-04T02:48:34+00:00June 28th, 2021|

One of my favorite prophets in all the Bible is John the Baptist. This cousin of Jesus was the first true prophet in over 400 years of Biblical history.

Do The Math!

Do The Math!

shaeff5_wp2021-06-23T18:54:51+00:00June 21st, 2021|

I love math. But sometimes I think I have been cursed with the ability to “do numbers” in my head very quickly. Then I remember that it is really