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 …
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Changing the World
There has been a lot of discussion within my circles over the past couple of weeks. The Supreme Court’s recent decision in the Obergefells case, the debate in South Carolina over the use of the …
When Bad Things are Good Things
If you’ve never been to one of our commencement ceremonies, you’ve missed a real treat. Seeing a large number of students, all of whom have had a steady diet of the gospel poured into them for a …
Commencement Charge 2015
Last Saturday, GCS graduated its largest class in school history, sending out 92 seniors to impact the world for Christ. The following is my graduation charge: It’s my privilege to be the last …
The Death of a Dream
Little boys always want to be fire fighters or policemen, or professional athletes when they grow up, but not me. I always wanted to be a lawyer. Weird, huh? I come from a long line of lawmen and …
The Magnificence of Prayer
This week, several difficulties and tragedies in the lives of our school family have caused me to reflect on the magnificence of God, working through prayer. This week’s verse in the 52 Weeks series …
A Satisfied Customer
From the minute I first saw you in that hospital room, all blue, with pointy ears, looking more Vulcan than human, part of my heart jumped out of my chest and into yours. I connected with you …
Finishing Strong
Those of you who are football fans can no doubt tell me who won the last three college football national championships (or BCS championships, which is NOT the same thing). You can probably also …
Freedom from Fear
As I said several weeks ago, at Grace Community Church we’re going through 52 weeks of Scripture, highlighting a particular verse each week for consideration. I want to write on those verses from time …
Living and Loving by the Spirit
I have a confession to make. I’m a lawyer. I like to think, to study, and to analyze. I read Grudem’s Systematic Theology…..for fun! I listen to podcasts by Tim Keller, John Piper, and …
Parenting Intentionally (Part II)
Last week, I wrote about the importance of parenting intentionally, parenting with a clear sense of what we’re trying to accomplish in our kids’ lives. Without some level of intentionality, we’re just …
Parenting Intentionally
I’m sitting in the doctor’s office with one of my girls. She’s had mono for two months, and isn’t improving. Her doctor wants to see her to do more tests. She didn’t get to go on the class trip, and …