Living out loud …
Slinging my backpack over my shoulder, I tossed my empty paper coffee up into the trash can and headed out of the Starbucks. Crossing the busy intersection […]
09
Apr
2011
Category
Miscellaneous
06
Apr
2011
How about seconds? Thirds? Fourths?
History is one of my favorite subjects. Not only do we learn a lot about humanity by looking at our history, but you can stumble across some […]
26
Mar
2011
If you’re not called to be a trail blazer, here’s a job for you …
Not everyone is called to be a trail blazer. In fact, I believe few are called to take on the work of blazing an entirely new trail. […]
22
Mar
2011
This is very daring …
It’s not education. It’s not knowledge. It’s not talent. It’s not even giftedness. It’s not necessarily resources. It’s not opportunity. It’s not a “dream” or having vision. […]
19
Mar
2011
To finish strong …
“Nail the landing” is what many people think is vital to success. Well, of course, to end well you need to finish well. But, in order to […]
18
Mar
2011
Like turning a book into a movie …
There’s a new movie out I want to see. It’s called “The Lincoln Lawyer.” I want to see this movie because I’ve read the book, of the […]
15
Mar
2011
Above the din …
During my childhood and pre-teen years, my father moved my family more than 20 times. That’s a lot of new schools to start! Being the “new kid” […]
28
Feb
2011
This will take a sheet of paper …
If you want to try an insightful “spiritual experiment” (okay, most people don’t, but give this one a try anyway), do this before you pray your next […]
26
Feb
2011
What’s YOUR forecast? …
I’ve lived most of my life in the West. The majority of that time was in California, some time in Arizona, and a few years in Hawaii. […]
21
Feb
2011
Sometimes you ARE the lesson …
Over the last few decades I’ve listened to thousands of very frustrated people as they have told their stories. Very similar stories in one regard, and that […]