The Lonely World of “Selfies”

Facebook and other social media have afforded us the wonderful privilege of knowing more about our friends than we ever really wanted to. “I just blew my nose. Thought you all should know.” Best of all, we can share our “selfies”; pictures of...

How To Hold Your Child

It’s an old Asian parable with a lot of “right now” wisdom. A little boy had been trying for many days to capture one of the little birds that snacked in the family fields. And he’d tried over and over again to hide in the bushes and surprise...

How to Access All You Need

I’ve got this card in my wallet that has bailed me out on several occasions. It has the simple word “Treasurer” on it. No, it has nothing to do with any offices that I hold; it’s my bank card. Okay, so I go to the money machine at my bank, the...

A President and Your Purpose

Nancy Reagan called it “the long goodbye.” Her beloved husband’s slow slide into the black hole of Alzheimer’s Disease. America said goodbye to Nancy Reagan too, and we remember her as a great First Lady and a wife forever in love with her...

The Anger Monster

As an airline passenger, those video images from the Los Angeles airport that day were just plain disturbing: a human stampede, terrified passengers, fleeing from a gunman on the loose in the terminal. I’m Ron Hutchcraft and I want to have A Word With You today...