Good Morning,I am in early this morning, I have a meeting downtown.  It looks like today will be a bit warmer.  We are in full scale Easter mode at Ashland.  I hope it will be a great Lenten Season fo...  Read More

Good Morning,I hope you had a great weekend!  The cold has certainly been a surprise.  Hang on, warmth should return toward the end of the week.  I made some real progress on my room upstairs, lot lef...  Read More

Good Morning,Happy Friday!  This has been a 4 day week at Ashland, but it feels like a much longer week.  I suppose Ash Wednesday impacted that a day that started at 6:30 and went to 8:30.  It however...  Read More

Good Morning,We are officially into Lent.  We were able to engage more people with ash on Ash Wednesday this year than any other Ash Wednesday since I have been at Ashland.  I am praying for a transfo...  Read More

There is a called Charge Conference March 1, 2026.  This is a meeting of the Ad Council to review Tom Keller's advancement in the Conference Candidacy Program.  There is nothing you need to do, this i...  Read More

Good Morning,Today is Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent.  I will be offering Ash at 7:00 this morning, during the noon hour, 5:00 to 6:00 and we will have our service at 7:00 pm.  This year our ...  Read More

Good Morning,I hope you had a wonderful extended weekend.  The theme at our house continues to be sickness.  Carol came home Sunday, a day early, sick.  She is better this morning, but still not well....  Read More

Good Morning,Welcome to Friday and a weekend on the horizon.  This is President's Weekend, thus Monday will be a holiday.  Carol is in Como with the Grands and I am here for a funeral and worship.  I ...  Read More

Good Morning,It is Thursday and we are headed into a long weekend.  St. Joseph Schools will be off Friday and Monday making a nice 4 day weekend.   Carol is off to Como to help with kidos. I have fune...  Read More

Good Morning,We have reached midweek and the weekend is in sight.  Carol is headed to COMO this weekend to provide some respite to parents and spend time with the Grands.  I am staying in St. Joseph, ...  Read More

Good Morning,The week is underway.  Today is MDO so lots of kids.  The weather has been a nice surprise.  Who would believe we could hit the 70's in February.  Next week we begin Lent, just making sur...  Read More

Good Morning,Monday is here!  I feel like I am going to finally whip this illness this week. I certainly feel better today.  It has been two weeks yesterday.  That is crazy!  The Super Bowl is in the ...  Read More