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I was recently coaching a church staff member from a local congregation and we decided to have our discussion in the church library. I have been working with her on the topic of leadership and before we were to get…

Tuesday, I took Janet to the dentist for her regular six month checkup. The good news is that everything was fine - perfect, in fact. But I always worry about trips to the dentist. The truth be told, I have…

Okay, I’m not kidding. I found out something new this week. I learned that part of our insufferable heavy duty heatwave is, in part, due to living in the Midwest with untold thousands of acres of corn growing throughout the…

Early this week, my ministry partners and I were having one of our Monday morning conversations when someone brought up the memory of the saying, “Kilroy was here.” I couldn’t help but be transported back to my childhood when Dad…

As many of you know, I am a space geek. Well, at least I used to be - when things were simpler than they are today. I was a young boy when the Mercury astronauts were chosen on April 9,…