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Waypoints: Indictment Scorecard
Just the public facts on the Presidential candidates (Source https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2023/07/politics/trump-indictments-criminal-...
Larry Payne
Feb 12, 20241 min read


Who Do You See? Go past your biases
Everyone who reads the Signposts blog must be a wise, loving, growing, suave person. That statement is a crude example of what we know as...
Larry Payne
Feb 9, 20243 min read


Danger! Sabotaging Your Well-being
In June, 1942, a hotel in New York city checked in a dozen men who had traveled from Florida on business. The nation was at war. The area...
Larry Payne
Feb 1, 20244 min read


Speak Up!
Do you find it hard to “speak up?” I’ve always been more of an observer than an actor, more to a leave-it-alone rather than a...
Larry Payne
Jan 26, 20242 min read


Healing from God?
I invite you to join the TRACKERS Community on Facebook to expand your connection with the insights and inspiration of Tracks for the...
Larry Payne
Jan 22, 20241 min read


TRACKS EXPRESS: Tap the Wisdom
When you encounter a decision point, where do you turn for help? I most often turn to research and reflection, making Pro/Con lists. I’ve...
Larry Payne
Jan 12, 20241 min read


Unleash the Now!
The ticking seconds of the clock—could they be the signal God is moving across my life and yours? My Granddad's clock is a treasured...
Larry Payne
Jan 5, 20241 min read


Jump Start your 2024
During my teen years, the business my father owned included a dark, drafty, ancient warehouse. The end-of-the-year brought inventory time...
Larry Payne
Dec 30, 20232 min read


THAT BIG PARTY IN BETHLEHEM
Who was there to celebrate your birth? I trace my first minutes of life to Sale Memorial Hospital, Neosho, Missouri. My dear mother,...
Larry Payne
Dec 22, 20233 min read


Tracks Express (12/15/23): Soothe the Stress, Make Christmas Last and Enjoy a Cookie
The TRACKS EXPRESS newsletter for 12/15/23 is filled with Christmas goodies. Check out helps for the holiday stress, a devotional on the...
Larry Payne
Dec 16, 20231 min read


Our Wisdom Within
When you encounter a decision point, where do you turn for help? In the book, God Is, Mallory Wyckoff shares her insight that we may...
Larry Payne
Nov 27, 20232 min read


It's time for creating Life
“Today I still feel deeply convicted about the value of contemplative prayer. And it is this passion and vision, first kindled many years...
Larry Payne
Nov 20, 20232 min read


A COLD RACE BUT WARM FEELINGS
My latest half-marathon was more a survival exercise than a race! I had been watching the weather forecasts for about 10 days as the...
Larry Payne
Nov 14, 20232 min read


Seeking My Universal Story
All of us are storytellers in our own saga. Fr. Richard Rohr challenges us in The Wisdom Pattern to make sure our story is larger than...
Larry Payne
Aug 17, 20232 min read


Clay Pot Parents
If you are a parent, do you remember the day you brought your firstborn home from the hospital? My wife and I often joke about the day we...
Larry Payne
Aug 2, 20235 min read


Catch a Tracks Video Playlist
Everyone loves a playlist to groove to their favorite tunes! What about feeding your brain with a Tracks for the Journey video playlist...
Larry Payne
Jul 25, 20232 min read


You are an Agent!
My essay "Agents of Change" is featured this week by the Center for Open and Relational Theology! It was published in the book "Love Does...
Larry Payne
Jul 12, 20232 min read


King and State? No Way!
Did you watch the coronation of King Charles a few weeks ago? The elaborate ceremony wedded Anglican religion with the monarchy, as has...
Larry Payne
Jun 28, 20231 min read


Women Bashed by Southern Baptist Patriarchy
The Southern Baptist Convention is now in a frenzy of purging churches who dare to have a female pastor. I feel so sorry for the...
Larry Payne
Jun 20, 20231 min read


Texas Shame: The Law that Abuses Transgendered Youth
The passage of Senate Bill 14 by the Texas legislature should bring shame to every Texan. I believe banning gender-affirming treatment...
Larry Payne
Jun 7, 20234 min read














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