by Morning Reflections | Jul 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here In 1870, life for Horatio Spafford and his family seemed to be splendid.Spafford was a senior partner in a large and thriving Chicago law firm. He poured his assets into Chicago real estate. He enjoyed a...
by Morning Reflections | Jul 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereFor English soccer fans, this week has been déjà vu all over again.The dreams that their beloved “Three Lions” team might finally bring home the nation’s second World Cup were dashed two days ago in...
by Morning Reflections | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereA melted candy bar revolutionized your kitchen.At the Raytheon Corporation in 1945, during the final year of World War II, Dr. Percy Spencer was tasked with improving radar technology. He was working with...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereWhat if you’re offered a gift that seems too good to be true? In 1835, an eccentric British chemist died and left his entire inheritance to America.By all accounts, James Smithson was a bit odd. He was the...
by Morning Reflections | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Mary Sue and I share life with 10 cats. I almost wrote “own,” but as all pet fanciers discover, the cat-human connection is more like a partnership than ownership. We never planned on reaching feline...
