In lieu of our usual long-winded Christmas letter detailing all of the exciting things we did this year, I have decided to share some things that have been on my mind lately. This may come as a surprise, but occasionally I do have my serious moments where I am not blowing things up in the […]
Contrasting Churches in Tyler, Texas
Okay, my wife and I have some very dear friends who are planting a church in Tyler, Texas. Their daughter was born on our wedding day so we have always had a natural connection to them, not to mention that Garth and I are very close and Melisa and Donna have been friends for years. […]
Be a Lighthouse in Your Neighborhood
This afternoon my wife and I were just hanging out at the house. I was in my office flipping between football games and I think she was watching a movie or something in the living room when the doorbell rang. When we got to the door there was a black guy standing there, in his […]
School Teachers
Someone forwarded me this email, I usually trash emails like this without reading them because I simply don’t have the time but for some reason this one caught my eye. I thought it was worthy of reposting: After being interviewed by the administration, the prospective teacher said: Let me see if I’ve got this right. […]
Allocating Personal Time / Priorities
Part of my ritual everyday is reading a daily devotional that is waiting on me in my inbox each morning from Streaming Faith. Some mornings I read these and then move right onto email roll into my inbox from another client so I immediately went from the first phone call right into another phone conversation […]
Love this Quote…
Facebook is good for a lot of things, but this morning I picked up a great quote from a friend. Kris Shinn has this quote on his Facebook Profile and I absolutely loved it, wanted to share it with my readers: “Life shouldn’t be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely […]