Did you hear about the turtle that was attacked by a vicious gang of snails? When the detective asked the turtle, “Tell me what you remember about the attack”. The turtle responded. “I am so confused about the attack. Everything happened so fast.”

One of my very good friends is named Nancy. I have known Nancy for 15 years. I have often seen her at meetings and we have heard each other share countless times. After meetings she and I chat for a few minutes. One day i spent most of a day with Nancy and her husband … More Very Wonderful Friends

I learned to read reading the Old Testament stories. The Exodus was a favorite.I read how Moses sent plagues on Egypt as part of the effort to free the Jews.One of the plagues was the plaque of frogs. They were everywhere over the whole country. The Pharaoh was of course very angry and upset. In … More Thoughts On Mass Murder and Gun Control

In the 12 Step movement I belong too Ala-Anon. Alcoholism has two faces. The first is AA committed to helping the drinker to stay sober. Al-Anon is for those people whose lives has been touched by someone else’s drinking. Actually Al-Anon does not ask questions. If you need the strength and comfort the program provides … More Thinking

I saw her, with her dark, shiny hair. A smile so sweet, she so sweetly will share. A quick warm embrace, love from her soul. I gave back her hug, with love as my goal. —– Her eyes are shiny, full of deep love. Love that’s from God, down from above. She is pretty, good … More A Good Program

I have a group of friends that have been friends for nearly 50 years. We all had a home church with them for many years. The Children had a story time with our gifted children’s minister first then they went and played. The kids wandered in and out of the adults meeting. One time my … More Old Friends

George Caywood February 13, 2017 at 2:15 PM ·  A great lady invited me over for a visit a few years back.I loved the idea because I wanted to get acquainted with her. I asked what I could bring. She suggested I could bring over a sub sandwich. I asked what kind of sub sandwich she … More The problem Of A Crushed Sandwich

A little while ago I watched Barack and Michelle speak at the National Portrait Studio on the occasion of their portraits hung. I had the same impression I had at the convention where Barack was nominated the first time. I thought during the broadcast of that convention and thought again today that maybe we should … More Michelle and Barack

Years Ago I had a spiritual advisor named Warren. He was widely versed in ancient Christianity. Because I was relatively ignorant in the old ways he was very helpful and refreshing to me. For example we attended a Greek Orthodox weekend retreat. where very old forms were embedded in the services. We met in a … More Using Imagination

Judy is my just older sister. She died of old age a few days ago just after her 85th birthday. The thing that hurts right now is a did not call her on her very last Birthday. I can do nothing about that but turn it over to God. My mom and dad moved to … More My Judy IS Gone