Years ago, I had the opportunity to go spelunking in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Spelunking is also known as caving, basically crawling and climbing through...
From The Knee Down
A student in a biology class was given the assignment to learn about birds. He was to learn the classification, the scientific name, the common...
Who Are You Walking With?
Become wise by walking with the wise; hang out with fools and watch your life fall to pieces. (Proverbs 13:20)As parents, we watch who our children...
Seasons
For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:a time to be born, and a time to die;a time to plant, and...
Easter Hope
You know it’s Easter in Switzerland because there are so many chocolate bunnies everywhere. Switzerland consumes more chocolate per person than any other nation. But...
Kids These Days
This past Saturday our church was filled with the sound of children. Some of them shouting, most of them singing, talking and laughing a lot....
Unshakeable
It’s been a tough few weeks for all things Swiss. First, it was Toblerone. The iconic Swiss chocolate bar is no longer Swiss enough. It’s...
Exactly three years ago
It was three years ago this week that everything changed. The world suddenly shut down. I remember thinking it would all be over in three...
No Looking Back
In 1954, Roger Bannister became the first man in history to run a mile in less than 4 minutes. Shortly after, John Landy eclipsed the...
Lent
Last week was the beginning of the Lent season. Most protestants (depending on their tradition) don’t know much about Lent. The Christian calendar was designed...