To live and to love by the grace of God
It's been a while since my wife and I have been to see a movie in the theater. It's not because we don't enjoy them; we do. But it's been a busy year and so we have gotten behind. Don't tell anybody, but I haven't even seen the latest Star Wars movie, and I think … Continue reading Talent Offering
It's that time of year, and I love the Sunday when we recognize our high school and college graduates at church. I usually ask them to come to the front, and for their first post-graduation test, have them assemble themselves alphabetically by last names. They usually get that right after a few seconds. Then one … Continue reading Three Things Loved or Learned
What do Apple Computer, the Wright Brothers, and Martin Luther King, Jr. have in common? Listen to the most popular TED talk of all time and find out. Simon Sinek's 2009 talk has been viewed more than 38 million times, and translated into 47 languages. And it is based on a very simple concept, that … Continue reading How great leaders inspire action
Did you know that this past Wednesday there was a "Walk Out for Life" on the campuses of 191 high schools and 81 colleges across the nation? Neither did I, until the day after it happened. Students left their classrooms at 10:00am and walked outside for 17 minutes of prayer and silence, honoring “the 10 … Continue reading Three Things Loved or Learned
It's that time again, for "a tradition unlike any other." The Masters. I love this tournament and enjoy watching any of it I can each year. The course is amazing, the players are the best in the world, and the storylines are always interesting. Like yesterday, when Sergio Garcia put five balls in the water … Continue reading Three Things Loved or Learned
I love when the weather gets warm enough so I can run outside. We are not quite there yet, but I have been able to get a few runs in since February. Otherwise I am stuck on the inside track at the Y, or even worse, on the treadmill. When I run outside, I smell … Continue reading Two Things Loved or Learned
