Think Generations Ahead
On July 1, 1898, the United Kingdom began a 99 year lease of what is now known as Hong Kong from China. The lease expired on June 30, 1997. For decades the families living in Hong Kong were very well aware of the end date of the lease. Some families began putting money aside many […]
The Church In Communist China!
A friend of mine sent me the following email this morning. It is exciting to see that the gospel is becoming more available to to those in such a closed country! Greeting from Beijing! I am sitting in a company conference in Beijing today witnessing something incredible as I write this! We have been made […]
If a tree falls in the woods
There is an old Chinese proverb that says: “When a tree falls it makes a big noise; when a forest grows nobody hears anything.” In leadership we can be tempted to run toward the sound of “crashing trees.” After all, the excitement of sudden change can be quite alluring. We need to remember though that […]
That’s Christmas!
Here’s a great video put together by a church in London, England. That’s Christmas (Short Film) HD from St Helen’s Church on Vimeo.
Leaving a Legacy
Every now and then I come across a blog or an article or take part in a conversation where someone talks about ‘leaving a legacy.’ As I age (not always like fine wine… more often like fine whine) I understand the desire to leave a mark on this world. No one wants to live a […]
