Jul 14, 2021 | Stories, Stories of God's People
The summer between my junior and senior high school years, I caddied at a country club in an east side suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. The course was closed Mondays. And on one of those Mondays, two of my friends and I broke into the golf shop and stole some clubs. We were...
Mar 1, 2021 | Stories, Stories of God's People
It was at a climatic point in my life. I had gone through a divorce and had many questions, such as, “Where do I go from here?” A Lutheran pastor named Richard Mohr, fresh from the Seminary, was walking through my brother’s neighborhood. My brother and I had never...
Jan 26, 2021 | Stories, Stories of God's People
Reverend Robert Beinke has been my Pastor at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Norwalk, CT for over twenty-five years and there is no one I admire and trust more. His love for the Lord and his congregation is evident to all through his words and actions. Pastor Beinke is a...
Sep 24, 2020 | Stories, Stories of God's People
No, I wasn’t literally dead, but people sure treated me like I was. In 2008, the life that I had planned lay in ruins. The marriage that I had fought tooth and nail for over a decade lay smoldering at my feet, destroyed by jealousies, insecurities, and a guy who I...