Statistics tell some interesting stories. In my role leading the business function for The Salvation Army I would often see some contradiction between what we said was important and how we spent money. This is the struggle of every organization, keeping the main thing the main thing. Individuals within the organization can get lost in…
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The place of peace
It’s Monday, and the price of oil is rising rapidly, and with it the price for gas at the local station. The war in the Middle East is expanding, and the threat to peace grows. Neither the UN nor the so called Board of Peace is going to pull Israel and the US back from…
God is in no rush
I had breakfast with Robert recently, and I walked away just thrilled with his story. It is also a reminder that people’s faith journey is often not a fast one. It often takes time for people to come to grips with the wonderful offer of redemption. The work of God goes well beyond forgiveness; it…
