Monthly Archives: June 2015

Rescuing the Restaurant Server

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Tom Kraeuter

Some time ago, an acquaintance of mine and his wife went to a restaurant. Their server that evening was a woman who was apparently not having a good day. She was far from being the fun, outgoing server common in … Continue reading →

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A Word of Caution

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Tom Kraeuter

Over the years, I have looked often at the life story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the great German theologian. Bonhoeffer was a solidly-biblical Christian and a man of great conviction. Each time I encounter that story, I am amazed at how … Continue reading →

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Thanking God … in the Midst of Pain

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Tom Kraeuter

My high school art teacher, Al Markworth, was very instrumental in my early spiritual formation. If not for him, I might not even be in ministry today. At the very least, I’m sure my life would have been radically different … Continue reading →

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Cathedral Monstrosity

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Tom Kraeuter

Popular author T. Davis Bunn has a unique way of weaving historical facts into his fictional novels. In one scene from his book, The Amber Room, Herr Diehl is giving a tour of Erfurt, Germany. From the town marketplace they … Continue reading →

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