Author Archives: Jim Gleason

Life can feel random at times. Why do circumstances fall like they do for us? Why does it seem like certain people have all the luck? Why do bad things keep happening to me? Why am I even here or why was I born? It may seem like our birth was some random event. OfContinue reading “Why Me?”

The apostle Paul had many attributes that he could boast about in his day. He was highly educated, fervently religious, blameless under his religion, and part of the upper class. Yet, he did have his weaknesses. Physically he wasn’t much to look at. Despite his high position in society, he wasn’t a great speaker. AsContinue reading “Greater Power”

Life is full of choices. Some choices are made for us, like getting picked for the team or the job. Most of the time we are making the choices, like who to marry and where to live. And still other times circumstances and environment impact even the choices that we make. Regardless, throughout each dayContinue reading “Life Changing Choices”

To what are you looking forward? Is it some planned special event like a wedding, a birth, a reunion of friends or family, or a vacation. Perhaps you are looking forward to retirement or just some free time to unwind. The things that promise to bring us joy give us encouragement and strength to carryContinue reading “Looking Forward”

For thousands of years man has been on a quest for knowledge. And yet we have still only scratched the surface of the available knowledge. Every day humans learn hundreds of new things. Yet scientists remain puzzled by the origins of life and health professionals are limited in their ability to diagnose and treat patients.Continue reading “Limited Knowledge”