• Train Time

    Train Time: No. 1

    (Train Time is a concept where I will try and compose and publish, all from my phone, while on the train… This one didn’t work so well because I published it the next day) Finally time to go home. Today, it’s the 5:20 bound  for Flossmoor Illinois  ( though I don’t go that far). As I sometimes struggle with the daily “dreak” of life, it can all to easily become way too dark and way depressingly frustrating. I find it fascinating that one can look outward at other’s possibilities and capabilities, but too often look inward in see nothing but doubts and lost opportunities.   That’s when I think reaching…

  • God and Jesus and Me

    Handbook 1, Section 16.13

    I am a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints… The Mormons I am what is commonly called “A Convert”; meaning that I was not born into the Church, but joined later after being converted into the faith. Never the less, even as a convert, I have been a member for about thirty years. As a member of a Christian based Church, basing our faith on the teachings of the Bible, as well as other Gospels, we are taught that marriage is a holy union between a man and a woman. Same sex relationships are denounced by the bible, which is in fact the word of…