Archive for June, 2007
“I see you.”
I’m not sure why we do it, but I found myself saying this odd phrase to my baby daughter as she played on the floor with me the other night. It was one of those special moments where we made eye contact, but not just in passing. I was truly into her, into [...]
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My Dad’s just written a new book entitled, If God can heal me, why am I still sick? This book explores the question everyone asks when facing illness, and explains clearly why most people fail to receive their healing—even when they believe that God has the power and ability to heal them. Because the church [...]
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Rite of Calling
“I can’t be me without you.” You all know parts of me, and together, you all probably know more about me than I know myself! This is my confession, read during a ceremonial Rite of Calling as part of the Men’s Discipleship Training at LRC. This is not intended to pat myself on [...]
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Taste and See
One of the first things we learn in school is that we interact with our world through our five senses… sight, hearing, smell, touch and taste.
But the thought occurred to me that those five senses also represent a progression of experience, each one more intimate than the last.
We first see something, usually from afar.
As we [...]
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Let the Rabbits Run
A parable from the book: Soar With Your Strengths
Imagine there is a meadow. In that meadow there is a duck, a fish, an eagle, an owl, a squirrel, and a rabbit. They decide they want to have a school so they can be smart, just like people.
With the help of some grown-up animals, they come [...]
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