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Our Job(s) Right Now

Posted on March 12, 2020 by Greg

“Yet even now—oracle of the Lord—return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.  Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the Lord, your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, abounding… Continue Reading →

Sacrifice, Service, Virtue

A World Without Heroes

Posted on August 11, 2018 by Greg

A world without heroes Is like a world without sun You can’t look up to anyone Without heroes And a world without heroes Is like a never ending race It’s like a time, without a place A pointless thing Devoid… Continue Reading →

Dreams, Leadership, Persistence, Sacrifice, Service, Virtue

2017: The Year to Dream Big

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Greg

  “Just think,” one of my friends said, “We’ll be the guys running our last lap in three years.” We had just finished our last football practice as college freshmen and I was the driver of the car escorting four… Continue Reading →

Dreams, Happiness, Leadership, Service

Two Simple Actions That Will Heal Our World

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Greg

Everywhere we turn, it seems our society is breaking down.  Some blame guns, some blame drones, and some blame religion.  Plenty of people are crying out on social media, TV, and radio, calling for everyone to come together.  Several professional… Continue Reading →

Love, Respect, Sacrifice, Service, Virtue

Donald Trump v. Pope Francis: A Different Perspective

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Greg

A few weeks ago, Pope Francis and Donald Trump had a little “disagreement” about Mr. Trump’s proposed wall on the U.S.-Mexican border.  Of course, the pope’s remarks were taken out of context by the media.  I doubt many people know… Continue Reading →

Leadership, Service, Virtue

Why I am Praying for ISIS

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Greg

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’  But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your heavenly Father,… Continue Reading →

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Is Charlie Weiss Just A Typical American?

Posted on September 12, 2015 by Greg

I am a huge Notre Dame fan.  I think the couple of years that we spent in Michigan when I was a pre-teen cemented the relationship for me.  My dad worked for General Motors in the 80s and accepted a… Continue Reading →

Leadership, Service

How Would You Drive If Jesus Was Riding Shotgun?

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Greg

In my humble opinion, Christianity is not a religion.  I mean, in the classical sense of the word, sure, it is a religion.  But what I have recently come to realize is that Christianity—my faith—is a way of life.  Do… Continue Reading →

Sacrifice, Service, Virtue

What I Learned From Baltimore (and Ferguson and…)

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Greg

It’s been almost two months now since the riots in Baltimore.  There has been a lot of talk about body cameras for police and failed government policies.  I have even heard some folks saying that there have been paid protestors… Continue Reading →

Leadership, Service, Virtue

How One Act of Service Changed Michael Greller’s Life

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Greg

Most people probably don’t know who Michael Greller is.  He definitely would not be recognized walking down the street or eating at a restaurant.  He is really only recognizable when he is wearing his work uniform and, even then, people… Continue Reading →

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