Tag Archives: purpose

Right now

Posted on January 19, 2024 by jwfisch

Here is a question that, taken seriously, should infuse meaning into all we do: Why am I meant to be alive right now?

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We will pay one last visit to the curmudgeon. It’s been amazing to me to see all your responses. Yesterday I printed a sentence from each person who emailed me a response to the idea of a curmudgeon’s funeral — … Continue reading →

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How do you know if you’re in the right place?

Posted on May 9, 2016 by jwfisch

Looking for a reason Roaming through the night to find My place in this world My place in this world Michael W. Smith Everyone wants to know why they’re here and what it is that will bring significance to their … Continue reading →

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Living well

Posted on February 17, 2015 by jwfisch

My wife gave me three books for Valentine’s Day and a little box of chocolates. The books are Vanishing Grace: Whatever Happened to the Good News by Phillip Yancey, Nearing Home: Life, Faith, and Finishing Well by Billy Graham (probably … Continue reading →

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Just two things

Posted on January 15, 2015 by jwfisch

There is a moving video on the Mighty Oaks Warrior Programs website about how their rehabilitation program is changing the lives of hundreds of American soldiers who suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress and Combat Trauma from current conflicts around the globe. … Continue reading →

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Your place in this world

Posted on October 21, 2014 by jwfisch

One of our readers in her comments turned me onto a Michael W. Smith song with the following lyric: Looking for a reason Roaming through the night to find My place in this world My place in this world It’s … Continue reading →

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Thy kingdom come

Posted on October 14, 2014 by jwfisch

Regular Catch readers are well aware of how much I dislike baseball, and yet my husband loves it, so if I am going to love him, I need to pay attention to what he likes. This kind of bending instead … Continue reading →

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Why horses run

Posted on June 9, 2014 by jwfisch

The sport of horse racing has rarely been able to rise above the addictive cloud of gambling except when something extraordinary happens, like it did this weekend, with the unexpected rise of California Chrome, and a shot at the elusive … Continue reading →