Sadly, tonight we have news that a U.S. Marine helicopter crashed in Kuwait killing all 4 American and 8 British soldiers aboard (corrected count). What’s even more sad is these brave individuals died while participating … Prayer and mourningRead more
Some time back I promised a photo of our new home, Higgins Lake, Michigan. We’ve lost most of the snow you see in this photo but the lake is still ice covered and will be … The North CountryRead more
Amidst all the boxes from the move “up north” I seem to have misplaced my blog. I couldn’t remember which box I put it in, but as you can tell I finally found it. Our … Ah, there’s my blogRead more
A couple weeks ago The Homeschooling Revolution reported that the commander of the Space Shuttle Columbia, Col. Rick Husband, is a Christian, homeschooling dad. As I watch news reports, they speak of the limited possibility … Space Shuttle Columbia lostRead more
Today was my last day at Graphics 3. I was about a week shy of finishing my sixth year there. It was tough leaving. I’ve really enjoyed my work in the printing industry. I’ve learned … On the homefrontRead more
Some celebrate 30 years of the right to “choose”. Others are saddened by choices that have been made during the last thirty years. As a dad with eight children, whom I love with all my … 30 years of sadnessRead more
Six years ago we moved to Michigan so I could take a job at Graphics 3. Little did I know at the time that God would provide an opportunity for me to pastor in Jonesville … Ministry changes on the horizonRead more
Lee Strobel speaks of the challenges of evangelism in this article from Rick Warren’s Ministry Toolbox. I think church leadership needs to do a better job of helping Christians understand their role in evangelizing the … Evangelism for the non-evangelistRead more
I’m still in that mode that has me thinking about the things I want to work on during the year 2003. I suppose many of us feel as I do; that there is a lot … Don’t be the same person you were last yearRead more
I’m getting tired of hunting for the solution to the Internet Explorer browser bug that causes MovableType sites with their default style sheets to truncate the pages. Every time I help setup an MT site … MovableType and the IE browser bugRead more
Glenn Teal makes some admirable resolutions for 2003. I especially appreciate his 6th, he says; “Covey challenges us to live in the realm of the important but not urgent. Planning, praying, relating, strategizing. Once a … Admirable resolutionsRead more
Christmas is almost gone and that time of year is nearly upon us–and for some it’s already here–when we begin thinking of setting New Years resolutions for ourselves. Maybe this is something you do much … ResolutionsRead more