Month: March 2013
Sunday Sonrise
It’s Sunday Sonrise everyone! I hope you remembered to Spring Ahead last night. If you didn’t you’re already late. So let’s make this quick. Look around you. No I mean it. Look around you and what do you see? I look back on the remnants of a full Saturday, the anticipation of a family-friendly Sunday, … Read more
What about options?
A local news channel in West Michigan often publishes a question to raise enthusiasm for the weekend and, of course for their broadcast popularity. Nothing wrong with that. If my purpose was to grab attention and get people to pay attention, like a news channel, I’d kindle a response on a Thursday night too. That … Read more
What are children being taught?
Thought for the day …. what are our children being taught at school? Here’s what they are being taught at Thornapple Kellogg Schools in Middleville. We will be kind, caring, fair and honest. We will treat each other with respect by following the Golden Rule (treat others like you want to be treated). We will … Read more
Change requires what?
Last night I was listening to Priscilla Shirer at the end of her lesson in the book titled One In a Million when she used a well-known cliché with a new application. At least for me. “If you’ve done things the way you’ve always done them, you’ll get the same things you’ve always gotten.” Remember … Read more
Contentment on the Flipside
I grew up in the age of the 45. Not a cruise speed of 45 miles per hour, I’m talking about vinyl records, played on a record player that had a turntable speed of 45 rpm. When music producers went to market for an artist, they printed the hit song on one side of the … Read more
Weekend Warrior
What does the term Weekend Warrior imply? Isn’t it normally attributed to intense, endurance-challenging exercise? This translation is different. Have you ever felt the intense urge to pray for people you care about and you just can’t stop thinking about them until you’ve spent time with God praying his best for them? What if we … Read more