Have you ever been inside a monastery?  In the center of the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt is the oldest Christian monastery in the world.  The Monastery of St. Catherine is tucked beneath the towering Mount Sinai where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments fr...

When we lived in Massachusetts before moving to Broomfield, we lived in the charming New England sea-side town of Newburyport.  Our house, not unlike many others, stood only a few feet from the curb.  It had the address of 4 Marlboro, which was one of the wider streets...

What do you do when you get to the end of long trip?  Do you run around doing loads of laundry, or do you sink into a comfortable chair and leave your unpacking for another day? 

The reading from Deuteronomy is about what happened when Moses got to the end of his l...

When I was fourteen years old, I became the proud owner of a yellow leisure suit.  I already considered myself to be a pretty snappy dresser, but the leisure suit reinforced my fashion sense and definitely set me apart from my denim-wearing peers.  I proudly wore the s...