by Mark Greenelsh | Mar 27, 2022 | Notes from Greenelsh
In the last few weeks there have been several conflicts among students at my high school. Although every year fights occasionally happen, this year feels different. As I think about my students, our school, and our local community it seems like many people are...
by Mark Greenelsh | Mar 20, 2022 | Notes from Greenelsh
Over the last few years there seems to be a significant increase in deception. Many influencers like media moguls, journalists, broadcasters, editors, politicians, lawmakers, judges, intelligence experts, social media developers, healthcare professionals, celebrities...
by Mark Greenelsh | Mar 13, 2022 | Notes from Greenelsh
Having run cross-country in the fall, my son is now competing in track and field with his high school team. Last week I enjoyed watching him run his fastest time for the mile. Even though he did well (despite a light hail during his race), I appreciate his humble...
by Mark Greenelsh | Mar 6, 2022 | Notes from Greenelsh
This week as I listened to the radio on my drive to work, a desperate lady called in to the show hosts. She tearfully confessed that she felt unloved and disconnected to the point that she struggles even to love others. It broke my heart. She is disabled and she said,...
by Mark Greenelsh | Feb 27, 2022 | Notes from Greenelsh
A few days ago Russia invaded Ukraine. Although some commentators portray Russia as an evil aggressor and Ukraine as an innocent victim, that depiction is too simplistic. In situations like this, it is worth researching a variety of sources besides mainstream media to...
by Mark Greenelsh | Feb 20, 2022 | Notes from Greenelsh
The last couple of weeks I have been discussing God and faith with a couple of young men who stopped by my house. Currently their views on the nature of God and his plan of salvation draw from a number of sources. I shared with them key truths from the Bible,...
