by Mark | Dec 2, 2009 | Misc
Our daughter Lauren is a part of GV Kids. Join us at TPAC for an evening of Christmas spirit.
by Mark | Oct 6, 2009 | Misc
This quote has encouraged me so much, I have printed it out to place on my desk. What quotes have inspired you lately?”If you are trusting in Jesus Christ this morning, the roots of your life were planted in the eternal counsels of God, and the branches of your...
by Mark | Oct 4, 2009 | Misc
Courtesy of The Art of Manliness.
by Mark | Jun 4, 2009 | Misc
Text copyright 2009 GRQ, Inc.Before Jesus took his ministry public, he spent 40 days without food and drink. This elongated fast was a time of spiritual preparation for his three years of ministry, healing, teaching, and ultimately his sacrificial death on the...
by Mark | May 23, 2009 | Misc
This weekend, we celebrate Memorial Day. Originally known as Decoration Day, the last Monday in May honors those men and women who died while serving in the military.Some years, I have let this holiday pass without even a private observance. I don’t want to do...
by Mark | Apr 24, 2009 | Misc
In his new book, The Noticer, Andy Andrews pays tribute to a man* who impacted his life. Plus, he invites his readers to “notice” those that have changed their lives. It’s my pleasure to introduce you to five of the many people have impacted my...
by Mark | Apr 21, 2009 | Misc
Blogger’s Note: I am researching for a new project. I can’t find a source for one of the best stories to open the work. I don’t even know “the rest of the story.” Have you heard a story like the one below? I cannot remember if this artist...
by Mark | Mar 25, 2009 | Misc
Blogger’s Note: The other day, my daughter Elisa went out for a walk around the neighborhood. It was a breathtaking spring day when the air reminds you of winter but the trees are previewing spring. When she returned, she handed me the following observations....
by Mark | Jan 16, 2009 | Misc
There’s a song that’s haunted my waking moments on more than one occasion. The ethereal female voice and simple low piano chords enchant me. But when I hear the song on the radio, road noise and the noise in my mind prevent me from hearing more than the...
by Mark | Dec 18, 2008 | Misc
3.5 Lions out of 5I recommend this film for ages 8 and up (4 and up if watching with a parent)I believe both genders will enjoy this filmMichael Keaton plays a blues bandleader who loses his life on an icy road on his way home after a gig at Christmas. The following...
