I used to think that if I said something once, people would get it. These days I realize that’s not communication; that’s vanity. It’s a bit arrogant of me to think that just because something comes out of my mouth one time, it will have lasting impact. Advertisers say that people need “seven sticks” before Read the full article…
Kinetic is a fancy word for movement. I know this because my wife works for Kinetic Concepts, Incorporated (KCI), a leading edge medical device firm originally focused on movement therapy. But we at Good Shepherd are emphasizing kinetics in this season of our life. As part of our Walking Together motto, we always want people Read the full article…
Tomorrow night we will hold the season’s last Thrive Alive event back in the place where it all started in July: the fountain at the center of the RiverGate Shopping Center. Here’s what you can expect: It starts at 7 p.m. and ends at 10. Feel free to stay for the entire time or to Read the full article…
Today my 16 year old son Riley goes for his Driver’s Test. If he passes, he’ll be driving our 2000 Toyota Camry with something over 100,000 miles on it. But Riley’s rite of passage got me thinking about some of the cars I’ve driven through the years. When I got my license back in 1978, Read the full article…
I heard someone teach not too ago that “Leadership is stewardship — it’s temporary and you are accountable.” There’s a lot in that one sentence. But the word that draws me in is “temporary.” I believe that leadership is at God’s discretion, not ours. I serve at Good Shepherd in spiritual leadership because it was Read the full article…
