by Jeremy | Jan 8, 2016 | Sabbath Thoughts
The Israelites stood on the shore of the Red Sea, terrified. Before them stretched a formidable expanse of water; behind them gathered one of the most powerful armies in the world. They were trapped. To move forward would mean drowning; to stand and fight would mean...
by Jeremy | Jan 1, 2016 | Updates
Wow. And just like that, we’re finished with another year. Was it just me, or did anyone else feel like 2015 just sort of flew past us? Anyway, with a new year upon us, this seemed like the perfect time to take a quick look back over 2015. It was a big year for...
by Jeremy | Dec 11, 2015 | Sabbath Thoughts
is to stretch. And the only way to stretch is to push yourself to the very limit of what you can handle…and then push some more. It’s uncomfortable. Unpleasant. Painful, even. But I don’t know of any shortcut. Improving means going farther than you ever...
by Jeremy | Nov 27, 2015 | Sabbath Thoughts
This year, I spent Thanksgiving week with people who, ten years ago, were complete strangers to me. Today, I call them family. They came with my wife. When she became part of my world, so did more than a dozen in-laws and (at last count) roughly a billion nieces and...
by Jeremy | Nov 20, 2015 | Sabbath Thoughts
A few weeks ago, my wife and I received a letter from everyone’s favorite institution: the credit card company! It was, of course, filled with the usual pleasantries and how-do-you-dos and concern for my general well-being and—oh no wait, it didn’t do any...
