Posted on 25 June 2008

This Saturday, we will be sponsoring a drive to collect new shoes for orphans around the world. What started as a small push to benefit children who have virtually nothing has become a full-blown big event. First I’ll give the where and when, and then I’ll give some of the cool stuff that’s happening.
Posted on 18 June 2008
Every now and then, I run across info that just needs to be shared with all of you. Today is one of those days!
According to a new report in USA Today the consumption of coffee actually reduces the risk of dying due to heart disease. Yet another testimony to the goodness of coffee. […]
Posted on 10 June 2008
The beginning of day 2 has arrived. It’s amazing to watch so many dreams unfold and be described. There are so many different approaches to ministry, so many different strategies. Ultimately, each one has the potential to be successful. It’s an incredible reminder of the variety that God embraces.
One of the […]
Posted on 10 June 2008
Waiting… anticipating…nevousness…excitement. I remember well all of those emotions and more as I prepared to go through a church planters assessessment four years ago. I had no idea what lay before Lesley and me. We had no previous exposure to this process. We had no prior connections to the assessment group. All I knew was […]
Posted on 07 June 2008
Sitting here at home finishing up preparation for tomorrow morning and I’m fired up and ready to go. There are lots of reasons for being anxious each week. But there are some weeks you just get a bit more jacked for than others. Sometimes it’s the topic of the day. Other […]
Posted on 06 June 2008
This is absolutely amazing. We’ve all either scribbled on somebody else’s windshield or had it scribbled on ours, “Wash your car”. It’s society’s way of telling each other when our cars have gone a bit too long between baths. But this guy is turning it into an art form…. literally. I […]
Posted on 06 June 2008
Holy Cow! I almost missed this. Today is National Donut Day! Donuts are one of my favorite food groups and Krispy Kreme is offering a free donut today. Not all locations are participating, but the one in Peoria is. You will need to check with your local creator of hot, […]
Posted on 27 May 2008
Since gasoline has reached a price point where it now effects our decision-making, I thought I would pass along an email that I received from a friend this morning. I don’t know and cannot vouch for how much of this is reliable information, but you never know. So, since I don’t have $$$$ […]
Posted on 26 May 2008
Today is Memorial Day. For most of us, this is a day about celebration and backyard picnics. For many, it is a day of mourning and regret. Not so much because of a cause they did not believe in, but a special day set aside for remembering what is lost still does […]
Posted on 22 May 2008
It is with a great deal of sadness that I share the article below. Chapman and his wife who went to great lengths to adopt, lost their little girl in a tragic accident yesterday. If any of you are familar with Steven Curtis Chapman, you know that he has had an amazing career and […]