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 of survivors from this mornings break-up of the Space Shuttle Columbia. It doesn’t look good at this point. Information about […]
On the homefront
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 so much. It’s been great fun and at the same time a real challenge. My co-workers gave me a real […]
30 years of sadness
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 heart, I can’t imagine my wife and I having chosen to take the life of one of our little ones. […]
Ministry changes on the horizon
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 just three and a half years ago. Jonesville Baptist Church has been a great experience for us as a family. […]
Evangelism for the non-evangelist
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 lost. So many in the church think they can’t do it. These thoughts are especially helpful; “John 6:44 clearly says […]
Don’t be the same person you were last year
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 of room for improvement in my life (yes I know, you agree, I need to make improvements in my life). […]
MovableType and the IE browser bug
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 it seems I run into this problem and must try to remember the cure, so this link is more or […]