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Politics Demands Involvement!

Med Laz October 28, 2026 No Comments

POLITICS DEMANDS INVOLVEMENT For many, politics is a dirty word,Of dishonesty and power absurd.Misused and twisted, self-interest reigns,Propaganda spreads and truth refrains. The temptation to avoid it is strong,To disengage,…

Character Matters!

Med Laz October 27, 2026 No Comments

In today’s political climate, we hear endless arguments about policies, parties, power, and winning elections. But somewhere along the way, we seem to have forgotten something fundamental. Character matters! Jesus…

Grace Is Not Cheap!

Med Laz October 26, 2026 No Comments

A tough old cowhand swaggered into a saloon and began drinking whiskey straight from the bottle. The more he drank, the more unruly he became. Before long, he was firing…

What Is the Weather Like?

Med Laz October 25, 2026 No Comments

There was a meteorologist on TV who had a terrible record of forecasting what the weather would be. He became a local joke when the newspapers and the local bloggers…

Looking Down or Sitting Down?

Med Laz October 24, 2026 No Comments

Since late February, 2024 until now, Aurora, Colorado Mayor Mike Coffman has spent every Friday night sleeping on a cot at the 600-bed Aurora Regional Navigation Campus instead of going…

The Person You Bring Out in Me!

Med Laz October 23, 2026 No Comments

Everyone sees a different side of me.To some, I’m warm, caring, and easy to be around. To others, I may seem distant, quiet, Or even difficult. Some know me as…

Seeing Like a Child Again!!

Med Laz October 22, 2026 No Comments

Not too long ago, we were all children fair,With hearts full of wonder, without a care.Faith unwavering, joy so pure,In a world of miracles, we felt secure. For children, laughter…

There Is No Them!!

Med Laz October 21, 2026 No Comments

Here is a reflection on six American presidents — 3 Republicans and 3 Democrats — and our responsibility to help unite our nation. America has never been a country without…

Political Ads: Enough Is Enough!!

Med Laz October 20, 2026 No Comments

I turn on the TV to relax at night,But political ads are ready to fight.One candidate’s a crook, another’s a clown,By election day, they’ve torn the town down! I turn…

My Mother’s Birthday!

Med Laz October 19, 2026 No Comments

Today, October 19th would have been my mother Stephanie’s 118th Birthday. She was born October 19, 1908. She died at the age of 52 on February 5, 1961 after a…

Made by God!!!

Med Laz October 18, 2026 No Comments

In today’s Gospel (Matt 22:15-21), the Pharisees are trying to trip up Jesus. They wanted to get rid of him, kill him or at least put him in prison. He…

“I Did Everything Right!”

Med Laz October 17, 2026 No Comments

She handed me a Ziploc bag full of pennies for a fourteen dollar pizza and said in the softest voice, “I think there’s enough.” The wind was brutal that night.…

I Have No Enemies!

Med Laz October 16, 2026 No Comments

Thomas Browne said that “the vices we scoff at in others laugh at us from within ourselves.” More than any other relational failure this is true of hurt and vengeance.…

The Sparrow’s Mistake!

Med Laz October 15, 2026 No Comments

A sparrow complained to Mother Nature, “You gave beautiful colors to the peacock and a lovely song to the nightingale, but I am plain and unnoticed. Why was I made…

The Loved Ones!

Med Laz October 14, 2026 No Comments

The loved ones we call the deaddepart from us and for a whileare absent. And then as ifcalled back by our love, they comenear us again. They enter our dreams.We…

When the Screen Becomes the World!

Med Laz October 13, 2026 No Comments

“You pity the moth confusing a lamp for the moon, yet here you are confusing a screen for the world.” My Commentary: That sentence is profound because the moth’s mistake…

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