by Ray Waters | Oct 14, 2016 | Adventure, Blog Post
“The French people are so rude.” I can’t tell you how many times I have heard that statement from Americans. However, I have never experienced it. This is my 10th trip to France and I am in Paris right now. What I have experienced is lovely people, exquisite foods,...
by Ray Waters | Oct 12, 2016 | Adventure, Blog Post
Our guest blogger today is one of my best friends going all the way back to college in Houston, Texas. Mark Denison is a former pastor and chaplain to the Houston Rockets. He has served on two university boards, been published in numerous professional publications,...
by Ray Waters | Oct 10, 2016 | Adventure, Blog Post
I arrived yesterday in Switzerland. I am here with Jane and our friends Steve and Kelly. The purpose of our trip is to enjoy a beautiful wedding reception for Steve and Kelly’s daughter Sarah who married a Swiss young man named Michael. While we are in Europe we are...
by Ray Waters | Aug 31, 2016 | Adventure, Blog Post
I have a friend who has a very small palate. When she is with us we know we have to pick a restaurant that has chicken fingers and french fries on the menu. It doesn’t matter how fancy the restaurant or exotic the food, if there’s a kid’s menu Sandra will be ok. I’ve...
by Ray Waters | Aug 24, 2016 | Adventure, Blog Post
Jane and I had people stay at our house this weekend who were in town to attend a mutual friend’s wedding. We had not met them prior to their arrival. Joel is a bright and funny 27 year old man from Switzerland who lives in South Africa and is a helicopter pilot....
by Ray Waters | Jul 25, 2016 | Adventure, Blog Post
Orthodoxy means “correct belief.” Orthopraxy means “correct practice.” Too many of us hold to the right beliefs about most things, but never get around to putting any of those beliefs into practice. Many will argue that all that really matters is...