by Average Joe | Dec 18, 2021 | Guestimonies
I Found Grandma in the Church Basement This Guestimony is brought to you by not just an acquaintance; John Hever was the best man in my wedding 35 years ago. We were roommates living what we saw as a radically crazy Christian life on both the campuses of Ohio State...
by Average Joe | Dec 12, 2021 | Family Matters, Work Stress
My first job with a paystub was working in the greasy kitchen of a KFC. Nothing can break you away quicker from the fast-food world than scorching your hands with spattering hot grease. Nothing could motivate you more to get an education and training so you never...
by Average Joe | Oct 14, 2021 | Family Matters, Peace Secrets
1977, the worst memory in my high school days was the disco era and mostly that horrible song that was constantly being played on the radio – Stayin’ Alive. Having two left feet and a fear of looking like a fool I both feared and loathed dancing, and...
by Average Joe | Sep 21, 2021 | Family Matters, Featured, Work Stress
Lucky or a Miracle?Two weeks ago, on Labor Day; I knocked off four non-bucket-list items, an ambulance ride, a life-flight ride, surgery, and a brain MRI. Not exactly, the type of fun events one puts on their wish list. Only an hour or so after the trauma, I awoke...
by Average Joe | Jan 1, 2021 | Family Matters, Work Stress
Beware of a Hardened Heart2020 will go down in history as a year of chaos, disorder, and disappointment. Covid-19, elections, sports seasons a strew, some businesses shut down some not, money dwindling, national debt skyrockets, political unrest, worry about...