We recently had a leadership meeting at church and Pastor King talked about 5 statements that he is passionate about. In fact, I think he said he would be willing to lay down his life for these things.1. I believe that lost people are eternally lost and need to find a way back to … [Read more...] about Be strong and courageous
Archives for January 2009
The Shack
It took me awhile to hear about this book but once I did, it seems like I hear about it from all sorts of places now. I first heard about The Shack from a coworker and borrowed the book from him. I read it pretty quickly and really enjoyed it. I think it could revolutionize the … [Read more...] about The Shack
Writing
I enjoy writing. You might be hard pressed to believe this given the scarcity of posts recently. But I do quite a bit of writing - letters, journaling, cards, blogging, etc. I enjoy the challenge of trying to harness the power of words to communicate truth. At times though it … [Read more...] about Writing
Another transition is coming…
Well my support letter went out in the mail today so I thought I'd post a little piece of it here...On January 9th, I found out that my position is being reduced to part time. Our organization has lost some big group contracts and we need to reduce staff costs. As of March 1st, … [Read more...] about Another transition is coming…
Sharing the passion
I spoke at a church this morning. I was given the opportunity to share about Great Oaks with a church in Peoria called Woodland Baptist. This past summer I took the summer staff to a church service here and wanted to come back. Awhile back, they sent a team of people to camp to … [Read more...] about Sharing the passion