I was born in 1965 in a small town in southeastern North Dakota.  My family and I lived on a small farm where my father was a second...

I recently read the book, “The Shack” by William P. Young a couple of the concepts presented in this book were Relationships and...

As our children emerge into this life from the womb, they are the closest beings (aside from nature) that is connected to the Universal...

Where does the need to find meaning for my life come from?  Is this an innate force that comes from within, or is this a learned behavior...

All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time...

As I was mowing the lawn one day, I got to thinking about my son’s groom’s dinner. I knew that there was an expectation for me to say...

There are two significant events happening in my life this week. My youngest son’s birthday and I am celebrating my wedding anniversary....

Below is part II of my previous post. These are some of the views and beliefs that I found to be inherently true from my innate “knowing”...

A Slow Moving Storm of Change Looms on My Life’s Horizon ~ Dwight Raatz The following text was written on February 2nd, 2008.  While my...