I will never forget Andy Andrews sharing about Norman Borlaug in his classic “Person of the Week” story on one of his first videos. I’ve never forgotten the story or the impact of Borlaug’s life. His life will impact people around the world until the world comes to an end. Continue reading “The Man Who Fed the World”
What We Have Here Is a Failure to Communicate
That’s the most famous line from the movie Cool Hand Luke. It could also define what’s happening in the American family. Families no longer talk. Continue reading “What We Have Here Is a Failure to Communicate”
Character Matters
It’s the continuing saga of lives gone wrong. It’s a reflection of a culture in a downward spiral. At the beginning of the college football season, Oregon played Boise State on national television. I’m neither a fan nor a follower of either team. I don’t know who won, and I don’t really care. I do know that for years to come, what happened after the game will be played over and over again as an example of someone who made one decision that changed the course of their life. Continue reading “Character Matters”
I Love Mustard
My wife accuses me of being addicted to mustard. I love it. I put mustard on my sandwiches and in my chili. Not a dab, a lot. I want to visit Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, for their National Mustard Day. Music will be provided by the Poupon U Accordion Band. Seriously. Continue reading “I Love Mustard”
Healing and Healers
I believe in miracles. I believe in healing. I just don’t believe in faith healers. The newest addition to the “name it, claim it…we’re the joy boys…healing on demand” crowd is Todd Bentley, who is a self-proclaimed healer. He has healing services in his Fresh Fire ministry in Lakeland, Florida. Continue reading “Healing and Healers”