Author Archives: Dana

schools

Once again I was invited to lead a discussion at the Georgia Independent School Association annual meeting. What made this year’s session more fun was that I did not go alone. Taylor Davis, the athletic director at Hebron Christian Academy, … Continue reading

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greatest

Don’t we have just as much trouble accepting Jesus’ instruction about ‘greatness’ as the apostles did? Become like a child… Be the least… Become the servant of all… Sell all your possessions… Be willing to be last… What kind of … Continue reading

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least

The ‘least of these My brethren’ must be a subset of the ‘little ones’ Jesus loves so much. He once told the story of a beggar named Lazarus who was one of the these ‘least.’ After he died, the Father … Continue reading

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angels

“At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, ‘Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?’ He called a little child to Him, and placed the child among them. And He said: ‘Truly I tell you, … Continue reading

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triumph

“I think this might be the definition of pure joy,” first baseman Freddie Freeman said in a postgame interview after the Atlanta Braves defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers to win the National League pennant. Thousands celebrated the victory well into … Continue reading

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