Read about the Harvard’s journey,
from the beginning of “Walking Victoriously Through the Long Goodbye”


  • 2026

    2026

    Prior to Alzheimer’s, Linda and I always looked forward to the beginning of each new year as an opportunity to set meaningful goals. Anticipating the future greatly reduced the uncertainty and stress associated with daily living. All of that changed when this horrible disease became an unwelcome part of our world. For many years, I… Read more

  • 2026 (part 2)

    2026 (part 2)

    Yesterday, as I stood at my bedroom window and watched the snow come down, my mind traveled back to a class that I had taken in my freshman year at Lee College (now Lee University). Still in my teens and less than two years after recommitting my life to Christ, God used the most influential… Read more

  • Abundantly Alive

    Abundantly Alive

    On August 28, 2022, three days before our fifty-ninth wedding anniversary, in my post, “Celebrating Abundant Life,” I noted: “Recently, a new appreciation of this milestone has captured my attention. It cannot be understood apart from Jesus’ clearly drawn distinction between two opposing realities: The thief’s purpose is to steal, kill and destroy. My purpose… Read more

  • Resurrection Sunday

    Resurrection Sunday

    In recent years, I have become increasingly aware that my focus must move far beyond a singular day. Rather, the resurrection of Christ was a seismic event; it is the centerpiece of all human history. If Christ had not come forth from the grave, our faith would be in vain, and Christianity would be just… Read more

  • Three Great Lessons

    Three Great Lessons

    In less than three weeks, Linda will have been with her Lord for three years; thankfully, I am now facing the future with increasing hope and confidence. In searching for ways to put my feelings into words, I have repeatedly returned to a blog which I originally posted under a different title on May 1,… Read more