I know I am getting old because of breakfast…
I remember when breakfast was just the first meal of the day…when you got to search for the prize in the cereal box…got to read the comics on the back of the box and discovered the many ways they can shape cereal…
Now, breakfast is a nutritional exercise…enough [...]
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My breakfast reveals my age…
September 5th, 2008 · No Comments
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I’m heading to NYC!
May 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Through the invitation of my good friend, Steve Lowery, I am going to NYC on Thursday to attend the 60th anniversary of the nation of Israel. This is a high honor and I’m thankful to get the opportunity to be part of this historic meeting which will be held at the United Nations Building [...]
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Golf and my family…
May 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Since I was 13, golf has been part of my relationship with my dad. Together, we have played in many places around the USA and perhaps one day we will play in Scotland. He taught me to play and I taught my sons to play. Now, our summer family vacation involves a four day [...]
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Leadership impact…
April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
Will it matter to anyone that you have lived? At the end of your life will anyone come and remember the impact you had on them? I’ve been thinking some about this and then I read this quote from Dino Rizzo blog today…I believe it is originally quoted from Mayo Angelou.
“I’ve [...]
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Airports, waiting, travel and the glamour of it all!
March 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I once asked Kathy…“remember when we used to know people who traveled a lot, stayed in hotels, spoke in conferences and we imagined how glamorous it was?” We are sitting in the C concourse of Atlanta Hartsfield airport waiting on a connecting flight to Baltimore where Kathy is speaking in the Maryland ladies retreat [...]
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Children’s ministry important?
March 25th, 2008 · No Comments
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New podcast available at www.forwardleadership.org
March 25th, 2008 · No Comments
Our second edition of FORWARDLEADERSHIP podcast was posted today. You can hear it here. It is positioned on the front page or can be accessed in the BLOG.
Check it out and let me hear from you on what you think!
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Best book I’ve read in a while…
March 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I love to read and I read all kinds of books. My son Jeremy and I share a love of reading Grisham, Patterson, thrillers. Came across this book recently in Family Christian Bookstores and it is amazing reading…suspenseful with a moral theme. If you like political thrillers, you will love this book. It [...]
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An Easter thought…what needs to be resurrected in me?
March 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments
As a boy, I recall that Easter meant a new suit of clothes, the egg hunt for kids and a lot of new excitement at our church. My parents went all out for Easter—making church fresh and working to engage our community in attending church. Easter was a significant day in our lives [...]
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A grandmother of loving proportion!
March 21st, 2008 · No Comments
I first met Kathy Lanier in 1977 when I preached for her father who was sick and I was the “featured” evangelist in the State Paper. None of us knew one another…but everything changed that day and now 30 years later we could not imagine how wonderfully God has blessed us. Today, she [...]
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