A persistent plague among Christ-professing people …
Gossip has been an ugly stain, a deadly plague, among people professing to be followers of Christ for a very long time, and little has changed in […]
26
Jun
2017
Category
Character
11
Dec
2016
Keep your commitments …
Our culture has redefined commitment, and not in a good way. Even if we said we would do something, what we really meant is as long as […]
07
Jun
2016
More than afraid …
Christians love to share posts and encouragements to “Be courageous!” It isn’t because of fear, all of us have temptations of fear as routine experiences in life. […]
16
Jun
2015
How to be “great” …
I used to fly a lot, but it’s now been a few years since I was last on an airplane. That will change in a couple of […]
24
Mar
2015
The power of setting a good example …
Mark Twain once quipped, “Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.” Setting a good example raises the bar of […]
18
Feb
2015
Who can count on you?
Are you a “go to” spouse? A “go to” dad?” A “go to” friend?” A “go to” employee? A “go to” disciple of Christ? In other words, […]
17
Dec
2013
Keep calm and do this …
One of the trendiest “sayings” being bounced around these days has become so popular it’s reaching annoying status. You’ve likely seen a plethora of versions of “Keep […]
16
Dec
2013
Sooner or later, you’ve got to own your own junk …
The Chief Executive Officer of a company had made a terrible blunder. It wasn’t his first, and this time he knew it would likely cost him his […]
13
Jul
2013
A tale of two attitudes …
It’s a difficult thing to over-estimate the value and impact of a good attitude. In fact, the reality and quality of your life has less to do […]
19
Jun
2013
Nothing left over …
Why does the church seem to be so impotent in our culture? Perhaps one reason is similar to the problem folklore tells us Mark Twain occasionally suffered […]