The Prayers of Grandparents
I have been thinking about the prayers of grandparents. My wife Pam and I became grandparents a few years ago and I pray for my granddaughters and my children a lot. In late 2020 I was praying and pondering what…
Organizational Types & Synergy
There are many different types of organizations, all with various structures and missions. In each of those organizations, there is a desire for achieving synergy. Let's first talk about what synergy is: Synergy is when the total energy in a…
“Live Like Jesus Did”(LLJD)
Take the First Step... I want to help people who are followers of Jesus Christ to “Take the Next Step”. You have heard the phrase “WWJD”(or “What would Jesus Do?”). I’d like to help us to move from asking a…
“How Do I Make My Holidays Holy-Days?”
From the archives. I wrote this article many years ago, but I think it still resonates, even in the midst of our discontinuous time... You know they’re coming. You can feel it just as certain as the slight chill you…
Religious Freedom and Righteousness in 21st Century: How Justice Comes in our Present Hour
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Something has changed in the atmosphere in the United States. We feel it in our politics, we sense it in our schools and neighborhoods, and even experience…
Twitter Wisdom..Part 5
I closed my Twitter account. But here are some thoughts that I have saved for further reflection: I'm no expert...but strong border security, respect for the rule of law (which means enforcement), and broad and generous legal immigration steps are…
Twitter Wisdom…Part 4
I closed my Twitter account. But here are some thoughts that I have saved for further reflection: I say NO to Babylonian exile thinking and repent personally! My friend @nhclc challenged me to write this out, so I did. We…
Twitter Wisdom…Part 3
I closed my Twitter account. But here are some thoughts that I have saved for further reflection: I believe my Reformed friends high view of the Sovereignty of God and my Pentecostal friends high view of the Goodness of God…
Twitter Wisdom…Part 2
More from Twitter land that I've written about previously...after closing my account...here are some posts from the past decade.. My fav organization quote: “Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is…
Twitter Wisdom…Part 1
I decided to close my Twitter account last week. It is an account that I have had for 12 years. It is interesting to read the things that I shared in the early years of the account and then to…