Preacher's Piece

Sometimes things happen in a person’s life that are difficult to understand, difficult to process, and difficult to resolve. Everyone reacts to adversity in different ways. Sometimes one’s burdens become more than they can bear.

I believe that’s what happened last week with Dave Determan. I knew Dave as a friend. He worked on our family dairy farm for several years and we worked together on a daily basis milking cows in close quarters. We stayed in touch when he and Connie moved to Darlingotn and started their own farm. We loved them both. Dave was one of the nicest men you could ever want to...