The Challenges of Leadership

I spent most of today in Denver. I attended the annual board meeting of Abundant Word Ministries. Bible Teacher Ruth Hickman is in her 37th of ministry and is still going strong at 80! Ruth has been a long time friend of mine and my family. When I was in Colby, Kansas, I mentioned to(…)

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Man Versus Himself

We woke up this morning with a cold house once again! Our new furnace less than twenty-four hours old was not working. Fortunately the problem was a lose connection that was easily fixed. That was relief to us and the repairman, who has seen us all too often this week. After a breakfast out with(…)

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Living in Grace…Boasting in Hope

The big event for today was the installation of new furnace. Ours has been acting up for the past few weeks. My weekly visit from the furnace repairman was reminding me of my own weekly therapy. We are thankful for some recent provision that has helped us cover that expense. I was thankful for a(…)

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When Samuel Speaks…People Listen

Not too much excitement in my day. We did have enough snow to require me to get out and shovel the driveway and sidewalk. After some office work and listening to a webinar, I headed to the fitness center and had a good workout. BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY… “As Samuel grew up, the Lord was(…)

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Interesting Heritage

It looks like we are experiencing our last snow in the weather forecast. After tomorrow the weather is to improve significantly, with temps rising to the 60’s next week. As I traveled downtown to my Tuesday meeting the snow began to fly. Fortunately it let up and was mostly clear throughout the day. That gave(…)

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When It All Comes Crashing Down

My Monday began earlier than usual with a visit to the Larimer County Republican breakfast meeting. Later, I had lunch with my friend Jim Szakmeister to discuss the upcoming Men’s Retreat, where I will share in a workshop session. Between those events I got my haircut. I congratulate Meagan Lee who has cut my hair(…)

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