God’s presence
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Thank God for an Active Church
Today is Saturday and the church is busy with activities. We perform a Living Last Supper and rehearsals where held this morning. Immediately following that rehearsal there was a choir rehearsal for a special music Sunday tomorrow. Many of us… Continue reading
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Embrace Your Experiences
Today I was going about my business simply taking some time to rest from a very hectic week. Suddenly a thought occurred to me, “This time last week you were getting ready to go see Les Miserables in New York.… Continue reading
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What is Normal?
I am sitting beside my youngest son. As I write this he is fiercely doing battle with a dragon; sword in hand. Yes, it is a video game. I look at the clock with a complete awareness that he should… Continue reading
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Moving Past Zebra
I was talking to a friend of mine who is a kindergarten teacher. She was telling me about a bold statement that one of her children said in class the other day. My friend was reading the Dr. Seuss story… Continue reading
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Breaking Down Elements
Today I had the opportunity to speak with a crazy talented group of people about Motivational Interviewing. I utilize this counseling tool in just about every facet of my life. I am constantly drawn back to the primary purpose of… Continue reading
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Getting Back to “Normal”
Today I am exhausted. Traveling across the country is pretty taxing. I am trying to get back into the swing of things. While I may be sitting in my office, my feet have not touched the ground. Our visit to… Continue reading
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And Let Us Not Forget the Memorial
I am writing this about 36,000 feet in the air. We are on our way back home and I have been thinking about the last 72 hours. One of the many things that we did while we were in Manhattan… Continue reading
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An Incredible Evening
Tonight was one of those evenings that you wish never had to end. The family and I were taken in a chauffeured limousine to the Ambassador Theater in NYC to watch the musical Chicago. We were taken on a very… Continue reading
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An Oldie and a Goodie
Tonight my son and I went to see the musical “Les Miserables.” It was wonderful to see and hear the music making while visiting New York. To say the show is amazing is an understatement. The man playing the role… Continue reading
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A Brand New Favorite
Tonight my wife, my oldest son, and I went to see the musical If/Then. To say it was incredibly amazing is an understatement. Very rarely does a musical delve as deeply into the human situation as this show did. I… Continue reading