by Mark Greenelsh | Dec 5, 2020 | Notes from Greenelsh
In the United States the results of our recent election are uncertain because tragically there appears to be widespread, organized fraud and corruption. To preserve our democracy we need to expose any wrongdoing that prevents a free and fair election now and in the...
by Mark Greenelsh | Nov 26, 2020 | Notes from Greenelsh
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays because it brings people together for fellowship, fun, and food. Also it focuses people on giving thanks to God for his bountiful blessings. During difficult times it might seem awkward or foreign to offer thanks, but every...
by Mark Greenelsh | Nov 21, 2020 | Notes from Greenelsh
Sometimes when you are bombarded with discouraging news, feel pressured, experience stress or trauma, it can be overwhelming and paralyzing, especially when it seems like no end is in sight. I teach at risk high school students. Unfortunately, several of them are at...
by Mark Greenelsh | Nov 15, 2020 | Notes from Greenelsh
Have the events of this year, worn you out. Do you feel fatigued from false news, worried about election integrity, restricted by the pandemic, unsupported by work, disillusioned with the government, divided by social unrest, or distanced from family? You can find...
by Mark Greenelsh | Nov 10, 2020 | Notes from Greenelsh
During national unrest, uncertainty, and stressful times it is alluring to focus on the negative, complain, look for scapegoats, and escalate disagreement. Don’t wallow in that toxic swamp. It’s unhealthy and unproductive. Instead give thanks for...
by Mark Greenelsh | Nov 1, 2020 | Notes from Greenelsh
“To think creatively, we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted.” —George Kneller. Everyone has the ability to imagine and create. God, the Creator of all, built that in to you when he made humankind in his likeness (Genesis 1;26-28). It is...
