Get Your Heart Right

Courtesy of the kind email Marv Sawyer sent to the CMG family, some of you know that I had an emergency pacemaker implant on April 8.  I appreciate the kind words of encouragement, but even more so, the thoughtful prayers that were offered on my behalf.  My...

There’s No Team in “I”

Our nation is in the midst of what is affectionately called March Madness.Between March 15 and April 4, 67 games involving 68 teams will be played until one team survives as national champion.  Even for the most casual basketball fan among us, it is difficult not...

Don’t Waste That Pain

It was about 9 AM Tuesday morning, September 24, 1996.  I was sitting at my desk in the beginning stages of preparing my Sunday sermon.  My preparation was interrupted when my secretary buzzed me and said that my parents’ next door neighbor was on the...