Pastor's Blog
The Power of 'Thank You'
The power of ‘thank you’. When gratitude comes from your heart – it protects your mind. Gratitude changes your attitude. It is impossible to be grateful and depressed at the same moment. This is the secret to changing your focus and mood. Telling someone ‘thank you’ – ‘I appreciate you’ or ‘I ... ... Continue Reading
Leadership Lessons in The ‘Blown Call’
First base umpire, Jim Joyce, made a bad call – a really bad call. He ruled the runner safe, when he should have called him out. His mistake cost the pitcher, Armando Galarraga, a perfect game. After pitcher, Armando Galarraga had retired 26 straight batters in a game on Wed night - one more out would make this game a “perfect game.” On a throw to first base – video ... ... Continue Reading
Five Personal Q's
It was announced today that Al and Tipper Gore are separating after 40 years of marriage. Sad news. Personal heartbreak. Too many voices weighing in on personal business. A public life dealing with personal pain. How can a relationship that was once close, break down? I don’t know about their relationship – so I can’t speculate. What about your relationship? What can we ... ... Continue Reading
Honor to whom honor is due
I was reading Craig Groeschel’s Blog and got inspired so - today I’d like to honor a few people: My wife: Holly is my best friend. She has a genuine and refreshing faith in God. I love how she expresses her love to our children. She has an amazing gift to connect with people and touch their life. She loves me when I’m admirable and more importantly – she ... ... Continue Reading
A Leader's Hands
Jesus had the hands of a carpenter. Worn & weathered. He also had the hands of a healer. Compassionate & soothing. He blessed the children, laid his hands on the sick and reached out to those who were hungry. Jesus had the hands of a leader. As a leader – you WILL touch people’s lives. How will you touch them? What you do with your hands defines you. We work ... ... Continue Reading
