Somebody Knows How Dry I Am

Dry. Parched. Dusty. It’s no news, we endured a prolonged drought this summer. Scorching heat blistered the earth and left most of the country shriveled and withered. Talk of ruined lawns and ruined crops and soaring prices swirl through our conversations. Now it’s one thing when your environment suffers a dry spell. It’s another when […]

Of Circles and Giants

If you haven’t had the opportunity to pick up Mark Batterson’s The Circle Maker, stop reading this and get a copy. The parts I’ve read (and others I learned from Mark at a recent conference) are enough for me to recommend it to you. That is if you are at all interested in prayer, power, […]

Putting First Things First

“Put first things first.” It’s at the top of the 7 Habits tree my son brought home recently. His school teaches Stephen Covey’s, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, and they’ve been finding creative ways for the kids to engage the material. Though it tops his tree, putting first things first is actually Habit #3. What? I suppose […]