Forrest Gump Moments

Has your path ever crossed with someone famous, or with someone who was just the right person at the right time? I call these my "Forrest Gump Moments."

In My Place

There was a tot, Who eyed a toy, When no one looked, He acted coy, Then reaching out, The thieving boy ...

The Life of Life in the Life of Christ

Death is an awful word. Rude and impolite. An intrusion. It never thinks to ask our permission – nor even our opinion. It is appalling and repulsive, fearful and final. It sucks the oxygen out of every joy. It snuffs out every candle and "raisins" every grape.