Last Sunday – 03/03, after having attended the conclusion of Seattle First Free Methodist Church, which is my parents and brother’s church home, I was so impressed with Pastor Craig’s step-by-step, liturgical meaning of the charge given immediately prior to the sacrament of Holy Communion that I decided to follow these members of my family
Below is my note recently sent to the Seattle Men’s Book Club advocating to review this book this April 2024.
I had volunteered to host the club’s January meeting next Monday, but have bowed out because I decided to take a woodworking class which conflicts. Enjoy!
Gentleman –
I have received the Draft 2024 Selections
I just got back from my Woodworking class! I had a blast and at this point love every bit about it. As I indicated in a previous post, I suddenly fell in love with wood bicycles and realized that I need to bring this into my life.
Now, this may seem crazy or at least
That’s right! Don’t Listen to the Naysaying Nellies!
When Master Mentor Gary Glass shared that with us this morning at the Pacific Coast Boot Camp, it really jumped out at me.
Gary then followed up by saying that you should make sure that you don’t share your dreams to anyone but a select few, because
Yesterday’s post spoke about the absence of purpose v. the presence of purpose.
In it I indicated much of the hardship that I had been going through in the pursuit of my own purpose – to help bring people together in peace!
Why exactly that is my purpose, I don’t know. But, it is one
This morning I went to church and heard from the pastor the reference to an insight that Thomas Friedman has made with respect to God.
As she retold it, the analogy is that God has done to all of us just the same as that which Kevin McCallister’s family did to him when blindly scurrying
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xP1FyPApRn4
Three and a half years ago, I set up this blog as the means of assisting boundary disputants and others to move beyond victimhood to become victors through personal development.
So, one would think that by now I would have hundreds of posts up and be far along on my mission of helping
Have you ever noticed that the people who cling most strongly to a belief are often those who deep down doubt it the most?
I’d love to have some witty example to put in here right now, but I don’t.
Nevertheless, at a very deep level I know this to be true.
Just as it
“Life’s a bitch and then you die.” – Unknown Masses
The closest book in the bible to exemplify this type of thought is Ecclesiastes.
For many years while I was a boundary dispute attorney, this was the book of the bible with which I found most resonance.
Intellectually fascinating, emotionally I was completely without
We are all either creating or disintegrating. This is to say we all are either moving forward or we are moving backward.
Oddly, in America – and especially in our corner of it in the PNW – we seem to have made a virtue of fear which precedes denigration.
My understanding is that at least
