It has been a while since I found a candidate worthy of an ID10T Award. The actions of Alabama mom Jackie Knott just leave you wondering what she was thinking or if she was even thinking. Last week Knott was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after she allowed her 13-year-old daughter to … Continue reading ID10T Award: Mother of the Year Canidate
Zero-Tolerance or Zero Discretion?
As an educator one of my biggest frustrations was the unfair enforcement of school rules. I tried to be fair with all of my students regardless of who they were or were not. I have been a supporter of zero-tolerance. However, I think that discretion must also be used when enforcing rules. There are times … Continue reading Zero-Tolerance or Zero Discretion?
Top 10: Disney World Rides
Ok, this actually a guest post by The Big Guy. He has hi-jacked my blog and is sitting next to me until it is typed. I guess he was inspired by our recent trip to Disney's Hollywood Studios. Disney's Hollywood Studio, formerly MGM Studios, is located in the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Note: … Continue reading Top 10: Disney World Rides
Oh Lord You’re Beautiful
Oh Lord You're Beautiful by Keith Green Oh Lord, you're beautiful, Your face is all I seek, For when your eyes are on this child, Your grace abounds to me. Oh Lord, you're beautiful, Your face is all I seek, For when your eyes are on this child, Your grace abounds to me. I want … Continue reading Oh Lord You’re Beautiful
For Your Consideration
I read several blogs and have felt that several in the past few weeks are worthy of sharing. My friend Shane has been promoting a program that will help feed the homeless in Rochester, NY. For just $2.05 you can provide a meal. I have read a lot recently about the church becoming irrelevant in … Continue reading For Your Consideration
Sky Watch Friday: Daytona Beach
Took these on a recent trip to Daytona Beach. We stayed right on the beach. Look for more in the coming weeks. Check out The Sky Watch Blog.
Health Care Reform: A Faith Based Approach
OK, this one got lost in my draft folder. Last month The Baptist Standard published an interesting article about health care reforms and the roll faith based hospitals should play. You can read the article here. I am concerned about rushing into a public only option or lack of choice. Funding is a major concern. … Continue reading Health Care Reform: A Faith Based Approach