Last week someone told me about “Ice Cream for Breakfast” day. It seems every day of the year has been commandeered for some special event or focus, though most of them fall through the cracks and fail to receive any noteworthy attention. Some may consider this unsurprising, but I sometimes wonder why we simultaneously accept…

On the evening of January 7th, 2024, my grandfather passed away. His life was characterized by the instructive and encouraging influence he had on those around him; for many years he worked as management development for a large retail chain, and later became a pastor for several churches. Even in his retirement, he continued to…