British author Stevie Smith (1902-1971) once penned a striking poem called “Not Waving But Drowning.” The poem retells a real-life incident in which a man swimming at a beach began to drown; when his friends on the shore saw him…
relationships
To tell the truth, I haven’t always been the best at being a friend. I even used to think that I could get by without really having close friends at all. I enjoy time to myself, and close relationships are…
Addressing the Career Ministry at the Roswell United Methodist Church this week on the topic of “First Impressions” I cautioned against the gravitational pull to focus on the “skin deep” and encouraged instead to reach deeper for changes to character…
