Author Archives: pastockwell

Holy Week – April 20 The third day in this Holy week is full of questions. I can only imagine what people are thinking as Jesus teaches in the synagogue. He sits around listening and talking, but His words are … Continue reading →

Holy Week – April 19 Day two of a miraculous week has arrived. I can only imagine; Jesus is talking about changes in the way we should live. Why isn’t he raising more disciples to follow Him? He is only … Continue reading →

Holy Week – April 18 The great procession into Jerusalem is over. The streets still contained remnants of the palm fronds thrown in the pathway of Jesus as he rode in on the borrowed ass. The multitude of followers is … Continue reading →

April 16 Tomorrow is Palm Sunday, the great procession into Jerusalem by Jesus and his disciples. As I wrote in an earlier posting, a person today can only imagine what it must have been like. I don’t pretend to understand … Continue reading →

April 15 Today is the traditional tax day for Americans. We pay our income taxes as deductions from our paychecks, usually, then complete and submit our tax form to the IRS. I suppose some pay quarterly as self-employed people. I … Continue reading →

April 14 Next week is Holy Week for Christians. We will start with the triumphant entry into Jerusalem this Sunday and have our hearts ripped out on Friday, only to rejoice because of the resurrection on Easter Sunday. What a … Continue reading →

April 13 I won’t normally write about comparison of political positions and religious tenets in this blog. However, I have been thinking about the positions that political leaders are taking these days and how these positions relate to what Christ … Continue reading →

April 12 I have enjoyed my two days as a seating host at Safeco Field. I am scheduled for tomorrow, as well. Although the team is struggling for wins, the fans are fun. I have not had any rude, inappropriate … Continue reading →

April 11 Can you imagine what it would be like to understand that your behaviors would lead to your death, and you followed the behaviors anyway? I have a hard time believing I would continue following a path of action … Continue reading →

April 9 I am writing this day’s blog entry at 11:30 PM due to three events in my day. I slept until 8:00 AM and then attended my grandson’s baseball opening day gathering. From this event, my wife and I … Continue reading →