Dancing with truth and peace
Tuesday
April 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog, Lead Yourself
They looked like slugs! Giant, squishy, juicy slugs! I eat and enjoy most foods, but not mushrooms. So when George and Olive, my host family in Australia, set a heaping plate of mushrooms in front of me, my heart sank. I had powered through pizzas and casseroles peppered with mushrooms many times. But the menacing […]
Friday
March 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog, Your World
The eastern sky was God’s canvas last Sunday morning. Breathtaking. As I pulled into the church parking lot, I even met a local photographer who decided that our lot was the perfect place for his tripod and camera. I was reminded: The sun keeps coming up. Every. Single. Day. “Your love, O LORD, reaches to […]
Monday
March 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your Church
A survey revealed that people fear public speaking more than death. So Jerry Seinfeld quips, “Most people would rather be in the casket than giving the eulogy.” Public speaking frightens us with good cause; it is really hard to do well. But keeping a death grip on one rule will give you a great opportunity […]
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
February 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Lead Yourself
My seventeen-year old heart was pounding out of my chest, as I intensely focused on NOT DYING. I had seen the low, dark clouds rolling in over the farmland on the highway south of Kansas City, but they packed a punch even worse than I expected. It was 4:00PM, but soon, all I could see […]
