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I have a baseball autographed by Bill Buckner in my collection. It was sent to me by a friend of Buckner’s who reads the Catch and goes to the same Baptist church as he does in Idaho. I have written … Continue reading →

Brooks Conrad, second baseman for the Atlanta Braves, had the final out of the ninth inning bounce right between his legs and out into center field, allowing the San Francisco Giants to score what turned out to be the winning … Continue reading →

He was ill at ease and out of his element. At one time in his life, this would have been tame, but that was before he met Christ and everything changed. He had been a rising rock star in his … Continue reading →

Your assignment for today: take ten minutes, click on the picture and watch this interview on the New Face of American Evangelicalism on ABC News. I am not suggesting you embrace everything that is being said, nor do I fully … Continue reading →

Institutional learning has a way of shutting out questions. Someone who asks a lot of questions is looked upon as an annoyance – someone who is holding everyone else back. A naturally inquisitive person can’t handle the discrimination for very … Continue reading →

Bumper sticker recently spotted and noted as worthy of at least some reflection: “Loving kindness is my religion.” Something about this strikes me as being odd. It’s like it’s a new slant on religion, when in fact, it is the … Continue reading →

The following message was not delivered due to content within the email.   Please remove the following offending words and resend your email. Filter name:”KEYWORD= Profanity: weenie” Subject Line: “The Catch” Sender: “Fischtank.com” I received the above profanity notice following Friday’s … Continue reading →

Monday was Marti’s birthday and a friend of ours gave her the perfect gift: an Eloise doll that had been in her family for some time. It was unopened in its original packaging and since true Eloise paraphernalia is no … Continue reading →

In 2 Corinthians 2:15, Paul writes: “For we are to God the aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing…” In two simple phrases, he arranges all of living humanity into only two camps. … Continue reading →