Who Do You Follow?
It began with a single, soft note . . . a brief pause . . . and then a perfectly formed chord of four, six or even eight notes. And from that single chord a perfectly lovely melody was built, ebbing and flowing, rising and falling, drifting through the symphony hall and into the ears and down into the souls of all who were listening. It was moving and stirring. And it all began with a single, soft note. Continue reading “Lenten Reflections”
Laughing Out Loud
Huh? What?!
I did a double take as we were singing in church. We were on the first verse of a hymn I don’t know when my eyes dropped down a line to the second verse and I saw “lol,” as in the digital-age texting acronym for, “laughing out loud.” Continue reading “Lenten Reflections”
Doors
Last Sunday the Wilshire Youth Choir had its annual spaghetti lunch and silent auction, which is always a great event, and it took me back a few years to when LeAnn and I bid on a mahogany house door. We were months away from getting married and had decided to build a new house together. So when we saw the door at the auction, we thought, “Why not? Every house has a door. A front door is a great place to start.” Continue reading “Lenten Reflections”
