Many churches in the Indianapolis area support a homeless ministry by housing adults and children in their church building for a week. Inter...

Last month our family celebrated the marriage of our oldest daughter, Sarah, to her fiancé, Ryan. We met several of their friends, incl...

Every Saturday morning from Memorial Day to Labor Day I swim a mile at the fifty-meter outdoor pool at the Jordan YMCA in Indianapolis. I li...

I like to go the first day picking starts because the strawberries are abundant on the vine and I can fill my box quickly. As the season...

A new posting for "Gather the Pieces" will occur on June 6. Thank you loyal readers.

A few months after we put our first cat, Luke, to sleep due to recurrent kidney stones, Anna and I went to the Humane Society. We walked i...

Every Tuesday I volunteer at Indiana University Hospital on the north side of Indianapolis. I serve in the chaplain department and help with...