Dan Radmacher

Learning to Listen and Listening to Learn

I grew up in a suburb of Portland, Oregon on a little cul-de-sac with four other families. Because we shared…

Several years ago, my son began his first season of little league baseball. He was six years old at the…

My wife and I had become lost while driving through the hill-towns of Tuscany. On our first major trip in…

We have an old tradition in the Radmacher household. We like to write on the wall. We like to record…

On March 4th, 1933, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered his first inaugural address, in the midst of the Great Depression—a…

Several times over the past few years, my wife and I have considered selling our house, and so we have…

As Christmas rolls around every year, I am reminded of two things: how much I love Christmas, and how much…

A few days after Halloween, something seasonal begins in the mailbox at my household: the Christmas catalogues start rolling in. …

Every summer, my family vacations together on the Oregon coast, quite near the location of a famous lighthouse, the Tillamook…

I am always surprised and a little bit amused to hear people talk about verses they think are in the…