Five Ways – July 26

July 23, 2026 Many evangelical and Pentecostal Churches stayed out of WCC, but in 1998, some of these Churches formed the Global Christian Forum. I am indebted to the Focolare Movement, founded by Chiara Lubich in the bomb shelters of northern Italy during World…

Five Ways – June 26

June 30, 2026 1.  Joy of Children:  After a little boy attended his first wedding, his cousin asked him, “How many women can a man marry?” “Sixteen,” the boy replied.  “How do you know that?” his cousin asked. “Easy,” the boy replied.  “All you…

Five Ways – May 26

May 27, 2026 1.  Joy from Children (and Parents): The little league baseball coach had to have this conversation with one of his young players. “Do you understand what cooperation is? Do you understand what a team is?” The little boy nodded. “Do you…

Five Ways – Apr 26

April 15, 2026 1.  Easter Joy reflected in definitions by children.  1.  An unbreakable toy is useful for breaking other toys.  2. If at first you DO succeed, try not to look astonished.  3. Diplomacy:  the art of letting someone have your way. (All…

Five Ways – Mar 26

March 26, 2026 The three dioceses of the Personal Ordinariate cover the US and Canada; England and Wales, Scotland; and Australia and Japan. So there are former priests of the Episcopal-Anglican Church scattered all over the world who can use this worship language, more…

Five Ways – Feb 26

February 19, 2026 Christians bridge division during 2026 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity In His love, Father Harry Winter, O.M.I.

Five Ways – Jan 26

January 21, 2026 1.  Children’s joy:  When my grandson asked me how old I was, I teasingly replied, “I’m not sure.”  He answered, “Look in your underwear, Grandpa.  Mine says I’m 4 to 6.”  (WOW! I really like this one–it says I’m only 38!). …