I'm terrible at keeping New Year's resolutions. I make them, generally break them within the first month of the year and then give up until the next year. So a few years ago, I gave up making resolutions. It seemed pointless. This year, however, I am feeling compelled to make … [Read more...] about Resolutions?
Thinking
A new life has begun….
and I'm going to be an aunt. My little brother & sister-in-law, Ben and Terrah announced this morning that they are pregnant and due August 3rd. How exciting! This will be my parent's first grandchild and of course they are thrilled. It was cute the way that Ben & Terrah … [Read more...] about A new life has begun….
When to leave a church….
When is it acceptable to leave a church for another one in the same area? I've never been comfortable with the idea of "church shopping" that you so often see - where people go from one church to another looking for just the right place to attend. No church is perfect. There will … [Read more...] about When to leave a church….
A bubble
Looks like I have a lot to post about today. About a year ago, I realized that pretty much all of the people around me believed pretty much the same thing - about religion, politics, theology, etc. And it was boring. When I lived in California, I frequently met people who … [Read more...] about A bubble
Organizational Change
The non-profit I work for is over 100 years old and I think some of its practices date back about that far. In the past year, a lot of steps have been taken to restructure how we work both here in the US and in the nearly 40 countries we work in around the world. It's been … [Read more...] about Organizational Change