Administering Grace

Monday, November 26, 2007

Driving in circles

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Having learned to drive where the shoulder is best used as a passing lane, stopping at red lights is optional and right-of-way is determined...
Sunday, November 25, 2007

I love working with passionate people

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I really enjoy working with people who are passionate about what they do. Several people assisted with chair setup in the Auditorium the oth...
Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Maintenance personnel maintain more than buildings

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The little blue van that could did it to me again. On the way to make a Dr. appointment I had my schedule timed just right. I arrived at the...
Friday, November 16, 2007

Pinoy Thanksgiving

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While many American holidays are shared around the world (Christmas, New Years), there are of course many that are specific just to the U.S....
Thursday, November 15, 2007

Cloister Christmas Concerts - December 10 & 11

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The Ephrata Cloister Christmas Concerts are scheduled for December 10 & 11 with services at 6:30, 7:45 and 9 both nights. Tickets are $4...
Friday, November 09, 2007

Deja Vu

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As I drove away it was deja vu except this time I was on the opposite side. The deja vu moments started when the new care facility inform...
Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Searching for respite care

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When my wife and I go on vacation, we've been fortunate that some local elder-care facilities have respite care rooms that Dad can stay ...
Tuesday, November 06, 2007

Bias against sales people

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One of my greatest challenges is how I represent the church when a salesperson comes calling. I have very little time for sales people, in f...
Sunday, November 04, 2007

Church billboard ads

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Several high profiles churches have used billboard advertising to highlight upcoming message series which appear to have successfully increa...
Thursday, November 01, 2007

Carving squash - a 3rd world Halloween

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We prepared dinner in virtual darkness last night - the person who designed this unit had the bright idea to put the kitchen at the front of...
Friday, October 26, 2007

The minivan achieves classic car status

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Our blue Plymouth Voyager turns 20 this year... it's a 1987 model. It now qualifies for a classic car license plate - in some circles at...
Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Network problems while doing 1,000 miles an hour

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I just happened, by mere chance, to catch the launch of the latest Space Shuttle mission yesterday. I've always been intrigued and/or ha...
Monday, October 22, 2007

My place in this world

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Laying in the backyard, starring into the blue sky, watching the wispy clouds go by I pondered my insignificance in this universe. Isaiah 40...
Sunday, October 21, 2007

Literal or Allegorical - The Book of Job

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The summer after my Junior year of Bible College, I had the opportunity to do an internship at the church that a year later would hire me as...
Thursday, October 18, 2007

Bible College Charade

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It was around 8:30 a.m., Dr. Gordon Ceperley was well into his Genesis lecture a third of the way into the semester when we were interrupte...
Wednesday, October 17, 2007

A Business Manager's thoughts on tongues

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Coinciding with our current Sunday series on Spiritual Gifts , Pastor Scott spent the majority of our staff meeting yesterday delving deeper...
Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Bring your Box Tops and Soup Labels to Grace

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You can help the Grace Education Ministries by bringing Box Tops and Soup Labels to the church. Each Box Top and soup label earns money for ...
Monday, October 15, 2007

Contacting missionaries in the new millenium

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I remember my parents and brother sitting around a cassette recorder with a microphone recording tapes to send to grandparents in the US... ...
Friday, October 05, 2007

Is it time to accept ATM cards?

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Close to 7-8 years ago was the first time I was asked to consider some type of giving outside of the traditional cash/check being placed in ...
Thursday, October 04, 2007

Locating the Lost & Found

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The merger of entities that weren't separate in the first place - I'm so appreciative of the ground we've covered at Grace in th...
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