Peter’s Principle

by | Jan 10, 2013 | Children and Families

I suspect you’ve heard of “The Peter Principle,” from the best-selling 1969 book bearing that title–the observation that, in most organizations, people get promoted to their highest level of incompetence. Here, however, is “Peter’s...

Resilient Children

by | Nov 7, 2012 | Children and Families

I recently conducted an unusual memorial service. My pastor was asked to do it, but for whatever reason couldn’t. So he asked me to pinch-hit for him, as I am one of several ordained ministers among the membership of the Circular Congregational Church here in...