Dancing with truth and peace
Thursday
October 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog, Your Family
I couldn’t outrun them much longer. They had me cornered. The game of tag would soon end with my defeat. And that’s when I had an idea – a very bad idea. I’ve often jumped in our gym, grabbed the net and pulled myself up to the basketball rim. I do this to fix the […]
Wednesday
September 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your Church, Your Family
Roberto Duran was the most menacing boxer in the world in the late 1970s. In 1980 he outboxed, taunted and humiliated a young American star named Sugar Ray Leonard. But nine months later, Leonard used his speed to exact revenge. He danced around the ring, crushing Duran with jabs and mockery. Humiliated, the toughest man in […]
Sunday
August 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your Family
When sprinters stumble out of the blocks, it takes a long time for them to find their stride. When college students goof-off the first three weeks of a semester, they may not recover. And when parents establish poor habits at the beginning of a school year, well, good luck with that. Parents, there’s no better […]
Wednesday
March 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Lead Yourself, Your Family
My wife and I looked up from the sun-baked mountain trail to see that we were only halfway to the top. The little hike wasn’t going to be as “little” as I thought. With no meetings to attend or kids to pick up from school, and needing a bit of a mental distraction, a long […]
Wednesday
January 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your Family
When we lead our family well, it looks a lot like a really healthy church. I love that we learn the practices of the church in its infancy. Following the first ever “Christian sermon,” three thousand are baptized, and Acts 2:42-47 tells us what they did. While the same exercise would be healthy for a […]
