The latest edition of Leadership Journal arrived in my mailbox yesterday.
We picked our little girl up from camp tonight. The bright pink cast made her easy to spot in the midst of so many children. On the ride home she told us about a cool swamp walk that smelled worst than toilet water. She also shared stories of talent night and a counselor that made…
Last Sunday morning I preached for 30-40 minutes, casting a vision and laying out a strategy for accomplishing our congregational mission. Tomorrow we begin our fall sermon series. Today, I’m stoked and here’s why: 1. In the past two weeks, it has felt like we’ve left our church moorings and set sail. There is a…
Today was my first day back in the office after my week of vacation. It was good to reconnect with the staff and get caught up on the latest HMC news. Here’s a newsworthy item: Tomorrow is the application deadline for a part-time bookkeeper (10hrs/week). So Mr. or Ms. bookkeeper. If you’re out there, stop…
We’re looking for someone who has a heart for kids and their families to join our staff. If you’re interested in finding out more, visit our church’s website. Required – knowing how to do ministry with these: Not Required (But an asset) – Owning one of these:
I’m still here. In the absence of blogging I’ve been consumed with reading and writing for courses that have deadlines and required word counts. I am officially back in full-time academic studies for the first time since 2006. The adjustment has been smooth but abrupt. I’m enjoying getting settled in. On a sad note, just…
Four days until I begin another school year. That means completing syllabii, finalizing Power Point presentations and going over class lists. I remember when it meant getting a new plastic lunch pail with a thermos that was held in by a hard plastic thing that looked like a seatbelt. Ah, grade 2. I’m re-living it….