Author Archives: jwfisch

‘Sensei’ Roberta

Posted on August 19, 2022 by jwfisch

(Click here for a video of John reading today’s Catch.) A servant of the Lord and dear friend of the Catch is now in the arms of Jesus. I am sure God had a grand welcome for Roberta Stevens, one … Continue reading →

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A God like us

Posted on August 18, 2022 by jwfisch

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) Here are a few things Chandler and I found on the road during our recent trip through the southwestern United States. Small towns are dying. We came upon town after … Continue reading →

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Listen to your life

Posted on August 16, 2022 by jwfisch

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) One of my favorite writers passed away yesterday at 96. Frederick Buechner was the author of 30 books all of which championed in some way the themes we have adopted … Continue reading →

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With God in charge

Posted on August 15, 2022 by jwfisch

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) Returning from our fact-finding trip to Colorado, Chandler and I did something we like to do frequently on these trips together, we visited a national park in southern Arizona named … Continue reading →

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God’s love

Posted on August 12, 2022 by jwfisch

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) God’s love is deeply personal. God’s love is not a concept. It’s not something that is true in a general way for everybody. God’s love is specific and it is … Continue reading →

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Memories and milestones

Posted on August 10, 2022 by jwfisch

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) Hi, and welcome to the “John Wayne Room” of the Canyon Lodge Motel in Seligman, Arizona, “Birthplace of Route 66,” the “Mother Road” of America. Seligman (population 456) is representative … Continue reading →

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Something about that name …

Posted on August 9, 2022 by jwfisch

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) “I think, therefore I am.” Descartes Given that I am setting out on a road trip this morning with Chandler to Colorado to look into some possibilities for his future, … Continue reading →

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What’s good about it?

Posted on August 8, 2022 by jwfisch

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) I met a Millennial art teacher yesterday and he pretty much confirmed everything we know and love about Millennials … and art. Yesterday I did online church from the Laguna … Continue reading →

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Am I one of the few?

Posted on August 5, 2022 by jwfisch

(Click here for a video of John reading this Catch.) Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the … Continue reading →