Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
“Ich bin ein Berliner.” President John F. Kennedy gave an historic speech on June 26, 1963 to a crowd in front of the Berlin Wall. Two years earlier the Soviet Union had built this wall to keep people from fleeing to non-Communist countries, mainly West Berlin. Kennedy was praising the character of the people of… Read More
Political parties and news reports would have us believe that people in one party have compassion, while those in the other party don’t care what happens to anyone who isn’t them. Choose your party. We all point fingers, but how do we show compassion for others? I don’t believe there is only one way to… Read More
There are visuals that will always be in my brain, and they are of violence. in New York on 9/11in Orem, Utah on 9/10 And all the violence in between in our country and around the world.. And the reactions, as well as the lack of help in situ in other situations, are mind-boggling. Evil… Read More
I don’t know if this is true across the world, but in the U.S. we are so conscious of “equality,” that our language is adapting. I’ve been wondering: Which came first: our lack of respect for others or the way we use words? How does one feed or reflect the other? Kids call adults by… Read More
R-E-S-P-E-C-T, Sing along with Aretha Franklin. This is Paul’s message for all of us as we interact with others. Fathers-Children Owners-Slaves Christ Children, honor & obey your parents (1-2), RESPECT. Your honor & obedience has a promise: your life will go well and last long on earth (3). Fathers, show considerations for your child’s understand… Read More
There’s a fight in America about who’s going to be “king of the hill:” democrats, republicans, progressives, socialists… Many are stridently declaring they’re right and everyone else is stupid or misled. Others have decided that all authority has to go–they’re going to be the law unto themselves. Others have taken advantage of chaos to kill,… Read More
Kathleen S Evenhouse 