Starting a Movement Rather Than Building an Organization

Starting a Movement Rather Than Building an Organization

“I’m far more interested in starting a movement rather than building an organization. If I never have to write a set of by-laws, that will be all right with me.” Dr. June Henton Almost all of my heroes are people I can hug. I like my heroes to be...
The Man Who Restored My Sight; Bob Regier

The Man Who Restored My Sight; Bob Regier

My alma mater – Bethel College – didn’t know what to do with me when I arrived; I was a non-traditional commuter student and didn’t have a Mennonite heritage. A name like McNary didn’t fit their roster of Claassen, Busenitz, Thiessen,...
Tips for Those Who Loathe the Holidays

Tips for Those Who Loathe the Holidays

Does your Happy Holidays suit not fit anymore?  You don’t want be labeled an Ebenezer Scrooge so you put your Happy Holiday suit on but it just doesn’t fit; the buttons are missing, the legs are too short, and the hat has a hole in it. You know you loathe...

The 5 Differences Between Critical Thinking and Critical People

Whenever a person tells me they have constructive criticism for me, I feel like an abused animal cowering in the corner of the humane society; I know I’m getting ready to get kicked again.  I just wish that person would be honest and say they have destructive...