Are you a buzzard? …
I spotted a couple of buzzards a few nights ago. “Front counter buzzards,” to be precise. Having been back in Arizona just a month now, I’m working […]
30
Nov
2009
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James Scott, Jr.
28
Nov
2009
How do you play this game? …
Does anyone really understand the sport of cricket? I was in Melbourne, Australia when the renovation of the cricket stadium was opening and a massive crowd was […]
28
Nov
2009
“Daddy, can I have a dollar?” …
In my family, there were eight … yes, eight … children. That meant we were poor! That also meant we never received an allowance from our parents. […]
19
Nov
2009
Have you flossed today? …
It’s hard enough to get kids … or adults! … to brush their teeth. But floss?! Brushing your teeth is necessary for good dental health. But not […]
19
Nov
2009
Losing influence by your own words …
“Awesome!”“Epic!”“Off the hook!”“Crazy!”“Crushed it!“… MUST not miss …”“… nothing like it …” Those are just a few of the words or phrases that have become rather common […]
16
Nov
2009
The difference between average leaders and great leaders …
There are average leaders, and there are great leaders. Unfortunately, there are many more average leaders than there are great leaders. What makes a leader “great” instead […]
06
Nov
2009
The greatest coaching you can get …
The church is about as “fad” oriented as the culture we live in. Probably the hottest “fad” going today is coaching … or being coached. Some church […]
05
Nov
2009
The four levels of discernment …
I’ve never met anyone who wanted to make bad decisions on purpose. Most people tend to make decisions based on what they think is right, whether or […]
02
Nov
2009
Life. Via. The Spirit …
Starbucks has done it again. Last month the coffee giant launched a new product that has received rave reviews … and demands! … from its loyal customers. […]
02
Nov
2009
Throw away the cookie-cutter …
When I had the need to get the car I now drive (pictured above), one of the reasons for selecting this car was that it’s not a […]