My sister (Heather) gave birth to her baby boy yesterday. His name is Hendrix. I haven’t met him yet but he has a pretty good reputation on the internet already. Being an uncle is pretty great. I would imagine it’s the next best thing to being a Grandparent. I get to have fun with myContinue reading “New Nephew (Being An Uncle)”
Monthly Archives: October 2011
The Power of Your Story
Serving Together
This video is great. If your group is looking for a way to serve together, what if your group operated like these communities:
Legacy
This morning I attended an event for Seattle area pastors in our denomination. It was good to see people that I have known for a long time and briefly catch up. I usually don’t like small talk events but lately these things have been more an more valuable to me as I try to buildContinue reading “Legacy”
Habits
I’ve been trying to wake up early for the past few weeks. Life gets so busy around my house that I’ve found it’s impossible to do the things that refresh my heart and my mind if I don’t do them early. So I’ve gotten in the habit of waking up at 5am Sunday through Thursday.Continue reading “Habits”
Opinions
I’ve heard it said that opinions are like ____________ everyone has one and they all stink. (I’ll let you guess what it is I’m talking about there. It’s very easy to be swayed by other people’s opinions. But whose opinions actually matter? If you don’t know whose opinions actually matter then you will be veryContinue reading “Opinions”
Meetings
Today I have five meetings. If I’m totally honest meetings are not my favorite things. Mainly because meetings are often too long. Today all my meetings are back to back so I need to be more diligent on getting the meeting straight to the point. The biggest frustration that I have with meetings is leaving the meetingContinue reading “Meetings”