Reflections Columns

Written by Bill Tinsley - Reflections appears in multiple newspapers each week. The column reflects on current events and life experience from a faith perspective

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Good Morning!

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In various languages and cultures all over the world, we greet each other every morning with a simple but profound greeting: Guten morgen....

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Stories That Save Us

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When our children were growing up, we read to them. All children, it seems, love books. Of course they love video games, iPhones and iP...

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Growing Old With Buddy

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I recently stumbled across an old prayer: “Lord, help me to be the man my dog thinks I am.” Anyone who has a dog will understand that pr...

Monday, August 3, 2020

Risk Tolerance

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Investors talk about “risk” and “risk tolerance.” A few years ago, even the most conservative of investors could expect to receive a ret...

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

When We Are Wounded

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We bought a rocking horse for our son on his first birthday. It was simple and sturdy, made of unfinished wood. That was 42 years ago. ...

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Bearing Fruit in a Pandemic World

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I grew up in central Texas with huge pecan trees that shaded our house in summer. When the leaves fell in fall they left behind bare ...

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Honesty and Authenticity

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I stepped up to the counter and handed the cashier my twenty-dollar bill. She glanced at me, lifted the bill up to the light, squinted a...

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