Author: Dale Heinold

There is a literary device in fiction called foreshadowing. That is where the writer gives you a subtle hint that seems unimportant but foreshadows future events. A character casually says…

I prayerfully considered whether to pen anything on these pages concerning the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Most of Lambchow’s audience, after all, is not American or connected to our political…

One of the songs in the musical Fiddler on the Roof declares in part: If I were rich, I’d have the time that I lack to sit in the synagogue…

What must I do to inherit eternal life? That was the question that a particular young man asked Jesus. We learn that the young man kept the Law and was…

Let’s have an adult conversation. Things are about to get serious. A heavy matter is going to be discussed that has serious consequences. Take the children away. No, wait. Leave…

This year, my wife Betty and I celebrated our 45th wedding anniversary. I don’t point that out to brag, but to lead us into today’s lesson on marriage and divorce.…

One of the principles I teach my High School business class is the reality of trade-offs and opportunity costs. Every decision in business and in life involves trade-offs. If I…

The sports world loves to debate who is the GOAT  (the greatest of all time). Everyone has their favorites. And there is no doubt that the names offered have risen…

The disciples failed. A worried father brought his son for healing and deliverance. The disciples followed Jesus’ model, which had worked before, but they failed. That’s the scene Jesus encounters…

There are many times when “why” cannot be answered. That is the problem with our next passage from the Gospel of Mark. There are many unanswerable “whys.” But there is…

People spend vast amounts of money to extend their lives. One of the newest things is longevity clinics that propose various solutions to gain time and health for a fee.…