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Relationships Rule!
Several years ago I received this wise reminder on how to approach work in the church: “In business, we build relationships to do work. In the church, we do work to build relationships.” This has always been helpful to me … Continue reading
Prayer Power
Prayer power prevails as proper prioritization is put in place. Prominence must be placed on prayer to the Preeminent Provider of all that is positive. Passing beyond our puny plots and placing our plans in His pierced palms provides us … Continue reading
Who’s 1st – Spouse or Kids?
Recently, Giuliana Rancic, an entertainment reporter and reality TV personality, caused some controversy by saying she puts her husband above her son. She said the best thing she and her husband, Bill, could do for their son was to have a … Continue reading
Make It a Date!
Last week we had the privilege of hosting 20 couples at our church for a “Romantic Dinner” complete with candles, nice music, free food and guided conversation. The couples all raved about how wonderful it was to be on a … Continue reading
Family Time
Tomorrow I’ll be on my way for a much needed vacation with my family. Although we’re not going to the Super Bowl, we’re taking advantage of it being in New Orleans. We got a great deal on a western Caribbean … Continue reading
Yes, I’m a Thinker
Let me start this post by warning you, this is Heather writing today. This is my first time sharing and frankly I’m stepping outside of my box. I have wanted to write a post for a a month now but … Continue reading
Death Comes Home
Death came home this week. You’re probably tracking with me directly to Newtown, CT. I’m getting there, but by passing through my own home first. Yesterday morning we awoke to find that our family’s beloved pet parakeet, Pete, had died during … Continue reading
“… Priceless”
Hotel – $100. Dinner at Old Train Station – $50. Memories made – PRICELESS! That pretty well summarizes my last 24 hours. Ever since the movie “The Polar Express” came out a few years ago, Heather and I have … Continue reading
Thankfulness Follows
When you keep your “thumb up” to Jesus, thankfulness follows. Jesus is perfect in His love to us, His bride. He never fails us, but always supports us. He supplies what we really need every day. When we keep a “thumbs … Continue reading
Oh, Baby!
The birth of a baby is always miraculous and thrilling. This was especially true this past weekend when my associate pastor’s wife gave birth to their second son. Little Theophilus was born a few days earlier than expected, but without … Continue reading