Good Morning,We had a little rain in St. Joseph overnight, but not what I expected.  We had 1/2 inch and could really use more.  Friday is filled with putting the final touches on Sunday and hopefully...  Read More

Good Morning,What a great morning as we hit the Parkway.   We were able to run 1.75 miles, this is the most distance since my knee surgery.  This week is coming to an end very quickly.  Carol is heade...  Read More

Good Morning,What a beautiful morning!  We are now getting in a 5K every morning and running 1.5 miles.  The week is flying by, it is already Wednesday. Franklin Thackery was called home Tuesday, arra...  Read More

Good Morning,I hope you had a wonderful Easter.  It was one of Ashland's finest days!  It was simply a wonderful celebration of Jesus Resurrection.  It was nice to have family in and enjoyed having li...  Read More

Good Morning,Today is Good Friday.  Have you ever wondered why we call it Good Friday. Good Friday gets its name from an older sense of the word "good" that meant holy or sacred — the same way people ...  Read More

Good Morning,Today is Maundy Thursday. It is a wet and chilly day in St Joseph yielding about an inch and a half of rain so far. The Sanctuary at Ashland is open all day for prayer and you are invited...  Read More

Good Morning,We enter a new month today.  The rain is wonderful, we had 3/4 of an inch so far with another inch expected today.  I was able to get sticks and branches to the garden in hopes of burning...  Read More

Good Morning,It is another wonderful day.  We hit the Parkway early and I was able to run about 1.5 miles.  It is difficult to take this slow, I am thankful Carol helps me take time in recovery.  We s...  Read More

Subject: Palm Sunday Reflection: The Power of ServanthoodDear Friends,I hope this message finds you well as we journey through this Holy Week together.This Palm Sunday, we explored a powerful tension ...  Read More

Good Morning,Well the day is starting behind for me.  Carol and I hit the Parkway, had a good stretch of running and then back to the house to meet Duvall's at 8:00.  They were 50 minutes behind, so I...  Read More

Good Morning,Today is cool and blustery in St. Joseph.  March is a strange weather month, but spring is around the corner.  Carol and I went to dinner last night at 801 Chophouse in Kansas City for he...  Read More

Good Morning,It is another wonderful morning.  It is warm and proves to be a better day than yesterday.  We are celebrating Carol's BD with dinner in KC tonight.  Last week we were simply too busy to ...  Read More