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Renovated low-income housing unveiled in Grant County communities
QUINCY — A new-and-improved Quincy Manor apartment complex was unveiled at a ceremony Tuesday. “Today is not on…
Finding just the right words for the season
Around this time of year, many people express good wishes to those they encounter – family, close friends, acquaintances, even to strangers they meet on the st…
Yes, I do hear voices and they're worth listening to
Recently Jeanne and I decided to go shopping in Spokane at the River Park Square. We took her car.
Erasing history for political correctness
Jeanne and I recently watched a movie on television. It was an Irving Berlin musical from 1942 called “Holiday Inn,” starring Fred Astaire and Bing Crosby. One…
Light bulbs are not always reliable
Yes, it is that time of year again. A short while ago, I went into the basement and unboxed our artificial Christmas tree. We purchased it back in December of …
Repeatedly losing and finding Nemo
Do you still have a Christmas gift that was given to you years ago? I have one that I’ve hung onto since 2003. That was the year that the movie “Finding Nemo” …
Understanding the disciples and self-awareness
It is easy to look back at Jesus’ disciples and judge them harshly. Save one (Judas), they seem to be well-meaning. However, they still usually end up missing …
The surprising gift of multiplicity
Cynthia G. Lindner is part of the faculty of the University of Chicago Divinity School. Rev. Lindner is also a pastoral psychotherapist at the Center for Relig…
Where have you been? Who have you met?
I was raised in a town that had a good degree of diversity.
Thoughts on traffic, parking lots and the Old Testament
Jeanne and I were born and raised on the Olympic Peninsula of the state. At age 16, we both learned to drive there.
What is an anniversary for, anyway?
What is an anniversary? It is the day you remember something that happened a year or more ago.
God created the potato and it was good
Have you had the opportunity to visit the Moses Lake Museum and Art Center recently? Their current theme is “Reheated: Baked, Mashed, or Fried; a Potato Art S…
Why not buckle up and test drive the following?
When I was in my twenties I drove a little blue Honda Civic. Right now, I own a silver Nissan Cube. I call it my “to-go box.”
When elder care becomes too difficult
Over the years, I’ve spent time visiting parishioners in care facilities.
What would Jesus do: use his neocortex
As human beings, we may consider ourselves to be a “higher life form” than any other living creature on the planet.
Finding the sweet spot for happiness
It’s that time of year again, mid-September, when temperatures both inside and outside of our homes fluctuate between warm and cool.