Imagine a football team . . .

Imagine a football team that was able to recruit great players.  A team that was able to complete their roster faster than any other.  A team that was able to fill their stadium with raving fans. The fans loved the state of the art video screens that enabled them to...

Back to school prayer

One of my favorite things to do to bless children happens at the start of each new school year.  For us, school begins next week.  We’ll gather together with our network of friends from nearby neighborhoods and simply pray.  It’s really no big deal but has...

Urgent

In our generation global population has grown from 2 billion people to more than 7 billion.  Yes, you read that correctly . . . more than 5 billion new people on the planet in the span of 80 years!  More than 7 billion people who desperately need to hear the Good News...

“Consequential”

I sat on a ledge at the summit of Mount Whitney and simply “lost it” emotionally (it probably had something to do with the altitude).  I cried because I had reached the summit of a mountain on my 50th birthday–very cool.  I cried because I was able...

Final prep

Julie and I begin my 50th birthday excellent adventure early tomorrow morning.  We’ll fly to Las Vegas which, interestingly enough, is the closest airport to Mount Whitney.  Kind of fun because we’ll have one day to explore before departing on Thursday...