Daily observations about following Jesus
It’s a little risky to say what I’m about to say. I have some friends (some who are family, some who are not) who read what I write here. But by revealing this secret, we may have even more fun the next time we meet. I’m introverted. When there is a large social gathering, I […]
Read More…A few weeks ago, you got an email. You remember, that really short one. Just two sentences, probably. Completely unexpected. And completely positive. The writer wasn’t much with words, but you could hear his voice, her heart. That one message told you that you were on the right track, that you were noticed. It was […]
Read More…First published February 18. This is one of several posts on Nehemiah this year. It didn’t make it into A Great Work. Nehemiah had a problem in the non-profit he was leading. He’d been called to the international office for a lengthy assignment. During Nehemiah’s tenure, the organization had experienced a resurgence in reputation and […]
Read More…First published January 29, and one of a number of posts on Colossians this year. Part of my review series. “I’ve never seen you. But I pray for you all the time.” That’s what Paul said to a small church in a small town called Colossae. “We have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may […]
Read More…One day last week I looked at my posts from the past year. I printed them out with blogbooker and skimmed through all the writing. It was a good journey. I remembered things I started and then forgot. I remembered things I’d been concerned about, celebrations we had, wisdom I shared with others and now desperately […]
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300 words a day 