Lessons from a Gardener

Though I was raised in a small city, we still had enough country in us that our family always planted a garden each Spring. From those days, I learned that long before the seed is planted into the soil, the size of the crop is being established. How? The smart...

Need Help for Your Assignment?

Rather than give a leadership/motivation/teaching thought this week, allow me to jump start your creativity with an idea for your children’s ministry. This past weekend, we began a four-part series with our children entitled Batteries Not Included. We taught our...

I’m Only Human

Please forgive me. I’m only human. I know that pride comes before a fall. So, hopefully, you’ll push aside the possibility that I’ve fallen into the entrapment of pride and consider this to be a mild case of being a grandparent. I know that many of...