Sir Isaac Newton is remembered for observing an apple as it fell from a tree. While most of us would not have understood the gravity of...

On Father's Day 2019, my thoughts go to my dad, Raymond A. Rose. Born in Texas, Dad loved God and served Him gladly. As a member of the...

Prior to serving as a senior pastor, I ministered in the position of senior associate pastor. Clearly, I was not the pastor, but I did...

Having been in church since pre-birth, my vocabulary is laced with “Church-ese.” These are words, phrases, acronyms, and abbreviations...

After a nasty fall, a good friend of mine finds himself in a skilled nursing facility. His recuperation will take many months, and he is...

“It’s not always about you, Dave.” These are disappointing words and hard to swallow. Most of us feel important and would like to think...

This Mother’s Day, I am remembering my dear mother Paula Ann Schober Rose. Born in Westhoff, Texas, and raised in San Antonio, Mom knew...

The other day, I walked past a bank and never considered robbing it. The thought of stealing cash just never crossed my mind. Do you find...

On May 1, 1971, Sue and I were married in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This week, we celebrate 48 years as friends, lovers, and parents of two...

“Carl” was the red light at every intersection of decision. Carl was not his real name, but what he did was regrettably real. Whenever...