by Greg | Apr 30, 2010 | Archive
This afternoon after walking a few miles in the park (training for Pike’s Peak) I stopped at our local grocery store to pick up a few things for dinner. After loading my cart (which included several frozen items) I proceeded to the checkout and realized that I...
by Greg | Apr 24, 2010 | Archive
I’m at Disney’s Magic Kingdom on vacation with my family. Yesterday we were waiting for the Country Bear Jamboree to begin. We were sitting on wooden benches that bore some resemblance to old time church pews. A little boy sitting behind us said to his...
by Greg | Apr 17, 2010 | Archive
Last night was my last elementary school dance with my daughter Tabitha. Aaargh. I awoke with some sadness yesterday morning . . . It seems like only a moment ago when we were attending for the very first time–actually it was five years. A few observations:...
by Greg | Apr 12, 2010 | Archive
A few years ago a movie (documentary) was released titled Supersize Me. I watched with fascination as a man ate at McDonalds restaurants –for every meal–for 30 days. AND, every time the cashier would ask, “Would you like that supersized?” He...
by Greg | Apr 9, 2010 | Archive
Why does it hurt so much when God is working on our character? I suppose it’s like surgery . . . He has to cut to make us better. As I read through the Bible, every servant of God goes through deep times of brokenness–EVERY servant of God. Sooo, if I want...
by Greg | Mar 29, 2010 | Archive
I’m in Lima, Peru with my wife and daughter loving on children at risk–high risk. This morning we visited a Compassion International child survival program (one of the many things I love about Compassion). The child survival program works with kids still...