Archive | August, 2007

iSteps

Over the next several weeks, I am going to be speaking from the book of 1 John. As we “Pursue God” together this fall, I want us to walk in the Word of Life. Therefore, I have identified 12 steps that John encourages us to take to pursue God. These [...]

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Parker Thomas Is Home!

Thanks for your kind and generous prayers for Parker Thomas, our 3rd grandchild who was born on August the 8th. He had some struggles along the way, but at this time he appears to be a healthy young lad. How grateful we are for new life. Thank you God.
In fact, I have [...]

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Parker Thomas Floyd Was Born Yesterday … Early!

After having contractions on Tuesday night and continual contractions on Wednesday morning, my daughter-in-law Kate drove herself to the hospital for somewhat of a routine check. Josh was at “two-a-days” practice (he was leading and Kate did not want to distract him.) Josh had brought Peyton to Jeana early that morning to give [...]

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What A Week!

Have you ever had one of those weeks where you said, “What a week!” This is my week. From July 15th, I have been running at a fast pace. From final preparations for our annual Staff Advance, to leading it, to conducting a wedding, to preparing for the fall, to preparation for [...]

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In The Grind

While the summer has been nice and is not quite over yet, we are back in the grind of daily work and responsibilities. Our Senior Staff team exhausted ourselves in a very lengthy meeting yesterday from noon until late afternoon and only dismissed due to having other meetings already scheduled. We have had [...]

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Fall Is Around The Corner … Football Is Back!

Even on this hot day in Arkansas, fall is around the corner. I do realize you may find that hard to believe today, but fall is coming. How do we know? Well I am so glad you asked!
Football is back everywhere. The NFL Hall of Fame installation occurred on Saturday. If you missed it, [...]

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Back In Northwest Arkansas For A Long While

I am blessed to get back into Northwest Arkansas today. Anytime you fly from the west to the east, it takes forever because you lose a couple of hours. I got back mid-afternoon and then was immersed into office details immediately. Last night I went through a pile of mail and other matters that seemed [...]

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Leaving San Diego This Morning For Northwest Arkansas

After a brief trip to the west (got here on Sunday night and leaving early this morning), I am returning home. I want to give you a few observations about our activities from yesterday. Brad Graves, Scott Grimm, Doug Sarver, Jeana and I spent most of the day together all over the city [...]

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