by Tom Cramer | Reflections Blog
One of the things I like about Costco is their return policy. I can return items that I don’t like, and they refund my money almost immediately. I don’t need to fill out a bunch of forms or argue with the manager over why I should get my money back. It’s a big reason...
by Tom Cramer | Reflections Blog
There was a time in Church history where denominations like ours enjoyed an era of expanding resources. They had the same mission as we do, to make disciples and build a vibrant God-honoring Church, but they were pursuing these activities in a markedly different...
by Tom Cramer | Reflections Blog
The only thing I know about Indian food is that I love eating it. If I visit a food court offering the world’s many cuisines, I’ll end up eating Indian food every time. Breakfast, lunch or dinner, I just can’t get enough. Well, that has changed. I don’t need to leave...
by Tom Cramer | Reflections Blog
Our family had a mission statement. My parents wouldn’t use those words, of course, but to this day, we know it by heart. They reared us to be “lovers and givers.” That was their deepest hope, why we existed. The challenge was that we were all so peculiar. One child...
by Tom Cramer | Reflections Blog
Every spring I catch this virus. I hear others get it too. It’s called ‘spring fever.’ As the flowers begin to bud and the days grow longer, my energy seems to build like the crescendo of a symphony. I begin to wake before sunrise and then don’t find myself settling...
