Between Heritage and History: Reflections on Identity and Legacy Journal Entry: April 22, 2024 As I reflect on the nuanced distinctions between heritage and history, I find myself considering the profound impact each has on our personal and collective identities. History, as I understand it, is the record of past events, grounded in factuality and…
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The Living Legacy Project is YOU
Your Legacy Isn’t Just For The History Books; It’s For Now Life is an intricate tapestry woven with threads of experiences, relationships, and the impact we leave behind. We often think about legacies as something distant, perhaps relevant only when we’re no longer here. But I want to talk to you today about the “Living…
Some Random Thoughts on Death
There is little in the world that sobers my mind as powerfully as attending the funeral of a friend. Today I attended a pleasant and short remembering of a dearly beloved community member who was a relative of my wife. She was 90, and so were most of those in attendance. The scripture reading and…
Hustler at Large
I love to play billiards. It is one of my greatest passions. Last week, I played in my first competitive series in twenty years and in my first match in thirteen. I have only played four games in eleven years. But prior to that… In 1990 one of my mentors introduced me to the game…
Season of Death Reveals Life
Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds, for riches do not last forever; and does a crown endure to all generations? (Proverbs 27:23-24 ESV) I have been resting in the waiting room of a hospital for the last few hours awaiting my bride who is undergoing some tests. Two…