The role of a leader is to lead. Sounds like a no-brainer huh? What is a leader if nobody chooses to follow him? I was once told by my platoon commander when I was serving the Singapore Armed Forces t… more →
The Shy Speaker's Guide to Success on StageEric Hughes wrote 1 day ago: “How can we thank God enough for you in return for all the joy we have in the presence of our … more →
jimkane wrote 1 day ago: I am appreciating Joan Chittister’s work The Liturgical Year and her insights on Advent. As a precur … more →
Brett Campbell wrote 2 days ago: In Ephesians 4:1 Paul urges us to “walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been cal … more →
jimkane wrote 2 days ago: This prayer by William Barclay is one that I pray almost everyday. His emphasis on God’s sustaining … more →
jimkane wrote 1 week ago: Stephen Covey calls it a ‘paradigm shift.’ Gil Rendle calls it ‘assumption shifts.’ I call it learni … more →
cheyeser wrote 2 weeks ago: Is it just me or has our society so embraced a sedentary lifestyle, that when you mention to your f … more →
daphyonsep wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m getting to understand this country better. … more →
jimkane wrote 3 weeks ago: Taped to my desk are these words from Thomas Merton: The mature person realizes that life affirms it … more →
daphyonsep wrote 3 weeks ago: Is it a crime to study when you’re on exchange? Why is it like it became something that is at … more →
jimkane wrote 3 weeks ago: As I continue to read Graham Standish’s Becoming A Blessed Church, I was reminded again that I belie … more →
tangerinesamurai wrote 3 weeks ago: A trip to the the Oregon coast was a beautiful backdrop to finally take some good photos of this rib … more →
tangerinesamurai wrote 3 weeks ago: A trip to the the Oregon coast was a beautiful backdrop to finally take some good photos of this rib … more →
jimkane wrote 1 month ago: My senior year of college I took my only philosophy class that I was required to take as part of my … more →
jimkane wrote 1 month ago: As I was reading John 21:15-19 a few moments ago, where Jesus asks Peter 3 times, “Do you love me?” … more →
jimkane wrote 1 month ago: Context: prayer as a motivator to get you out of the boat and on the water (think Peter and Jesus) D … more →
jimkane wrote 1 month ago: Now that I have satellite TV, I get TCM or Turner Movie Classics. I have not watched a great deal bu … more →
jimkane wrote 1 month ago: In Matthew 4, we read of Jesus’ temptation in the desert that comes near the end (we assume) of 40 d … more →
jimkane wrote 1 month ago: Two things prompt this post. One was an 8 hour trip I took with two members of the community in whi … more →
jimkane wrote 1 month ago: I have become a fan of AMC’s Madmen, a wonderfully staged dramatic series set in NYC of the early 60 … more →