I remember like it was yesterday. I was standing up there, middle of the day, wearing a morning suit, looking like I was heading to breakfast at Wimbledon to have tea and crumpets with the …
I Hate Conflict
I really don’t like conflict. I’m not afraid of it, but rarely do I enjoy it. So much of our lives are about dealing with conflict. Certainly this is true in our relationships with our spouse and …
A Season of Life
You know, I’m on the front end of my 13th year as head of Grace. I’ve learned over the years that every school year has its patterns. And, they tend to follow the same pattern. As human beings and …
Going Together
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together – African proverb I was listening to Greg Thornbury, President of King’s College in New York, the other day. He was commenting on …
Disciplining Gratefulness
If you give your children everything they want whenever they want it, chances are no one likes them. Sorry. The reason is that giving them everything they want whenever they want it creates a sense …
Changing Seasons
Well, tomorrow’s the day, Lord. I’m standing here, looking at these vehicles- plural -full of stuff, and it’s apparent that she was not paying attention in Coach Thompson’s physics class. She …