by Greg | Dec 20, 2010 | Archive
Christmas traditions are an important part of our life. There are three values our traditions attempt to uphold as we celebrate the holiday: Jesus at the center, generosity and family. To keep Jesus at the center, we always attend a Christmas Eve service at...
by Greg | Dec 16, 2010 | Archive
Just heard about this . . . A 12 year old Manchester terrier terrorized passengers on a flight from Newark, N.J. to Phoenix after it escaped from its carrier under her 89 year old owner’s seat. Yapping wildly, the terrier bit a passenger and a flight attendant...
by Greg | Dec 13, 2010 | Archive
Typically, on a Sunday afternoon, I just want to crash. After teaching five times and interacting with loads of people, sitting by the fire while it snows outside sounds like a really good way to finish the day . . . but not yesterday. Julie reminded me that we were...
by Greg | Dec 9, 2010 | Archive
Last night we had RiverTree’s Elders and spouses to our home for our annual Christmas gathering. It’s always a good time of reviewing some of the highlights of the year and talking about what we’re looking forward to in the future. We envision...
by Greg | Dec 6, 2010 | Archive
I recently read a book titled Exploiting Chaos by Jeremy Gutsche. In the book, Jeremy writes, “If you want to encourage me to create breakthrough innovation, I need to feel protected. I need to know that I am better off trying new ideas and possibly failing...
by Greg | Dec 2, 2010 | Archive
I just read this in The Week . . . Mukesh Ambani, an Indian petrochemical magnate, has built the world’s first billion-dollar residence, in Mumbai. The 27-story skyscraper, towering over the slums downtown, has 400,000 square feet of space and such amenities as...