Things I Miss
My granddaughter and I are pretty good buddies. In church on Sunday, she wanted me to hold her while we were standing […]
Tag: baseball
Gave It All Away
Edited version published in Upper Room – Nov 14, 2007 http://devotional.upperroom.org/devotionals/2007-11-14 A few years ago I was traveling and decided to attend […]
Reminders and the #TourdeRob
My brother cut down a cedar tree and sent pictures because the smell reminded him of our grandparents. Years ago they had […]
Baseball Reflects Life
People have said I tend to over-think things. OK, it was my wife. Have also been asked why I like baseball so […]
Missing What’s Right in Front of Us
We attended a Twins baseball game and a 10 year old-ish kid was sitting in front of me. He “watched” almost the […]
Baseball and Church
In February I begin thinking about spring training and baseball. I’m a big baseball fan and have been for a long time. […]
Showing Up
We watched the movie Hardball, with Keanu Reeves, the other night. It’s a fairly predictable baseball movie where he works with a […]
Oops!
The last few years it has been hard to admit, but I am a Minnesota Twins fan. Have been since I was […]
I Can’t Believe He Did That for You!
In the northwest part of my hometown was Newman’s Field, the site of neighborhood baseball games. The chicken-wire backstop formed the home […]