David A. Hoekema retired in 2018 from Calvin College, where he had served for 26 years as academic administrator and philosophy professor. Susan B. Hoekema, who contributed extensively to this reflection, retired in 2016 from a career in law, in group practice and in federal and county courts. David and Susan worship at Southside Presbyterian in Tucson in winter, and in summer they have been worshipping at Second CRC in Grand Haven.