I talked with Peter Seelig at Calvary Reformed Church on Cleveland’s near west side this past weekend. Mr. Seelig, 66, retired from a job with the city of Cleveland 11 years ago. He has waved ‘Easy Street,’ so to speak, in his retirement. He has become a deacon at Calvary and regularly works with the children at the church. Mr. Seelig said he believed it was ‘God’s retirement plan’ that he remain as active as possible, for “the kingdom.” And his committment is such that, even though he lives 35 minutes from the church, Mr. Seelig comes in regularly — on a bus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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