Dancing with truth and peace
Tuesday
October 2026
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your World
Last night the district school board voted to close our community school at the end of the school year. Teachers are scared, families are frustrated, neighbors are worried, and hearts are broken. Highland Park Christian Church has been a Partner In Education with Hoover Elementary for over two decades. We’ve given countless hours serving students, […]
Thursday
June 2026
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog
There’s a one-in-seven chance that you are reading this on a Monday. Does that put you in a bad mood? If the days of the week had a party, nobody would invite Monday. It’s the beginning of another long work week. The same ‘ol same ‘ol. More cranky managers. More workmates in a bad mood. […]
Monday
January 2026
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Lead Yourself, Your World
The sound of laughter, the smell of good food, and the sight of students from church graced our home. As I filled up my Christmas party plate, I noticed who was sitting around our dining table. Tears filled my eyes, memories flooded my mind, and gratitude enveloped my heart. Over two-and-a-half decades ago I heard […]
Friday
January 2026
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog
Beth and I got to take a trip, years in the making, to celebrate our anniversary. In Lisbon we saw the world’s oldest bookstore (1732) and also the coolest bookstore I’ve ever seen (Ler Devagar). OK, now to a few books I read this year that I’m glad to recommend. And as my art teacher, […]
Monday
October 2025
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog, Lead Yourself, Your Church, Your World
The book of Jonah is a cautionary tale of a prophet who hated a group of people (the Ninevites) more than he loved God. The last two chapters parallel the first two in many ways.* Here are the 12 key movements of the book, followed by one sentence of explanation or devotion. 1-God spoke. God […]
