Year: 2010

29. I am thankful for the "hurts" in life…

This is the "hardest" reason to be thankful--to date. But I am so thankful for the times of pain and hurt in my life, both deserved and those times when it was undeserved.I remember almost five years ago when someone I dearly loved perpetrated great e... »

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The Time I Looked Down the Barrel of a Gun

The Time I Looked Down the Barrel of a Gun

For whatever reason, I find myself in the most precarious situations.  Once, I walked up on a bulldozer trucking along barreling over trees, headed straight for a church parking when I was on staff at North Cleveland COG.  I quickly learned how to drive a bulldozer…lucky I didn’t get run over in the process.  People [...] »

A Reflection on Being a Dad

A Reflection on Being a Dad

It’s a day after Father’s Day. I’m somewhat reflective thinking back on my childhood…and thinking about my relationship with my children.  I’d like to share some things from the perspective of a son and a father…with some words to fathers. I don’t have a story of a father who wasn’t there or a father who [...] »