Reflections by Michael J. Scholtes, Author / Pastor / Speaker
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Way back in post Thirty-Four, I talked about the Fibonacci sequence of numbers, the series that begins: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21,…

A regular deck of cards, as we saw a few days ago, has fifty-two cards. However, most such decks also come with two extra cards:…

This is an adapted form of the sermon I preached this morning, the Seventh Sunday after Epiphany. The gospel reading was Luke 6:27-38. We live…

Companies and organizations operate on a fiscal year, which need not coincide with the change of a calendar year. By defining a fiscal year as…

I’m Michael, the author of this blog. I search for meaning through walking labyrinths, through exploring my Christian faith and my experience of depression, through preaching, and through writing about it for you.