Faith One Year 24 Oct 201623 Oct 2016 For those who may be new to my blog, my daughter Anna has NVLD (Nonverbal Learning Disorder). Her brain does not pick up and process non-verbal things like tone of…
Pastor Padron… What Can a Cigar Shop Teach About Discipleship? 23 Oct 201622 Oct 2016 For the past thirteen years I have been a pastor in New England. At the end of last year, I left my last church to focus on finishing a PhD…
Christian Living… Lessons from Glass Cleaning 21 Oct 201619 Oct 2016 From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work (Ephesians 4:16, NIV). I…
Family… Love Wades In 20 Oct 201619 Oct 2016 Last night my oldest daughter was having a very rough time. Things have been very difficult for her of late. Middle school is difficult because it is middle school. Most…
What I've Been Learning Unlearning 18 Oct 201617 Oct 2016 Another of Charlie's curious insights that I have been learning to be very true. Unlearning impatience, pride, fear, and selfishness for example. Unlearning the thoughts and habits that keep me…
Leadership My Thought for the Day (10/17/2016) 17 Oct 201616 Oct 2016 One of my favorite books on Leadership is Lead Like Jesus by Ken Blanchard and Phil Hodges. In their book, they argue that before we can lead we need to…
Discipleship… Encouraging One Another 17 Oct 201616 Oct 2016 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so…
Christian Living My Thought for the Day 16 Oct 2016 With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who have been made in God's likeness. Out of the same mouth come praise…
Learning To Be Full Of Grace And Truth. 