Leadership, Communication, Ministry Health, Spiritual Health & YM Systems and Structures
Spent some time this morning with a couple of guys from last year’s Ironman group. It was great to see them (had been 6 months), catch up and talk...
Like the rest of the congregation we encouraged the students to buy one less gift this Christmas and in return do two things. In exchange for that...
Haven’t been feeling too well lately…I’m fighting a cold. The tough part about being sick is how this cold has debilitated me from doing two things I...
I got into the office at 8:15am this morning. There really isn’t anyone in at this time and when I get in this early I find myself just listening to…
I have two holiday parties I’m attending this week, I know that sounds busy; however, they are the only two parties I’ll be attending. For both...
I can be a television junky…in fact I think a lot of us can. I get into work pretty early, which allows me to leave most days at a time,…
I have this little copper pipe in my office to help me think about what flows through me. In life we are influenced by a lot and while we can’t…
It snowed; therefore, I ran. One of my favorite things to do in the winter is run when it’s snowing. There is just something about running in the...
I fell on my run this morning. I was doing a short run (4 miles) and it was within the first mile that I took my spill…right in the mud….
There have been a lot of breaks in my speaking and there will be a few more. Outside Ascent I’ll only be speaking once between now and our Christmas...
I’m stumped. I’m looking at what I need to keep doing and what I need to stop doing in order to narrow the focus and do fewer things to make…
This is the week that Kate and I start decorating the house for Christmas, it’s nothing different from what the usual family does. We go into our...
