Back in 1995 – that’s twenty-three years ago when we were living in Pensacola – Rebekah and I visited our lawyer’s office to sign copies of our newly updated wills. He liked to use the traditional fountain pen so the… Read More ›
Live Like You Mean It
Mission plus golf equals fun and more fun!
So there’s nothing like combining a beautiful fall day, tons of sunshine, golf with good friends, and raising money for PDA (Presbyterian Disaster Relief). The course at the Henderson Country Club golf was hilly, well cared for, and loads of… Read More ›
Love God, Love your neighbor – any questions? (It’s not as complicated as we often make it)
Irrespective of big-picture questions regarding time and eternity, and just like us, Jesus responded to the stimuli around him and made decisions in the moment, in real time.
the point is to live gratefully, the challenge is to remember…
All this reminds me that we are constantly journeying, always experiencing life from new angles, never taking anything for granted, finding something new and rich around every corner.
faith that earns a standing ovation #GoldenBuzzer
When I write about this good life and the way the Good News guides and transforms me, is the truth of it enough to move anyone? When I live, how I live, is there enough light in me – enough Gospel truth – that people are compelled to respond?
“Take two children and call me in the morning”
Life really is a great adventure. A great adventure and a remarkable privilege.
Letter to a newly minted five-year-old
I want you to understand where that light comes from and what we are supposed to do with it and where it should go. Light comes from God…
Can you spell “koinonia”? And – more importantly – do you live it?
I couldn’t help but chuckle yesterday when I learned that the national spelling bee was decided on a word the country at large can’t pronounce, can’t define, and can’t use in a sentence let alone practice.
full speed into whatever – it’s a rush!
one hand on the wheel, roof open, hanging my head out of the window, and feeling the breeze.
pushing our comfort zone as a spiritual discipline
so many people are nowhere near satisfied, and nowhere close to being fulfilled – yet they are not even vaguely aware of the potential we all have to know God, to increase our capacity, and to live joyfully in response to what is possible!
