Morning Reflections

Glenn’s Reflections

Morning Reflections

What’s a reflection? It’s a window into God’s Word – a perspective on God’s power and presence as seen through the lenses of history, science, current events, or pop culture. “Christ plays in 10,000 places,” said the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins. One of the joys of living as a follower of Jesus is discovering his fingerprints everywhere, even in the most mundane circumstances.

Glenn’s Reflections provides leadership resources, inspiration, and encouragement for growing disciples of Jesus.

The Aroma of Life

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here Does it seem as if everything tastes and smells like pumpkin spice these days? That’s not far from the truth. While a number of people assume that this distinctive “autumnal aroma” began when Starbucks debuted...

An Eye on the Future

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here No one can see the future. For that matter, no one can see the present, either. Every second that your eyes are open, they receive and send approximately 100 billion signals down your optic nerve to your...

Last Words

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here What kind of legacy will shine through your obituary? Craig McKee, an attorney who practices in Vigo County, Indiana, has delivered dozens of eulogies over the years. He appreciates out-of-the-ordinary obits....

Speaking Authoritatively

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here I've only heard a few people who spoke with genuine authority. The late evangelist Billy Graham was one of them. I heard Graham for the first time almost 50 years ago, when he was preparing for one of his...

The Arithmetic of Hope

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here Will students in public schools be praying today? Of course they will. Wherever there are math tests, there will be prayer. Of the three so-called R’s of childhood education – Readin,’ Ritin’, and Rithmetic – I...

Do It Now

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here Commercial airline travel is incredibly, almost inconceivably, safe. According to the International Air Transport Association, out of 40,600,000 flights worldwide in the year 2024, only seven resulted in a crash...

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