Still in charge of your life? How’s that working out for you?
“Dr. Phil” has a line I like: “How’s that working out for you?” I find it fits at times when people insist on attempting to live a […]
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Nov
2014
Blog Tag
Followership
08
Oct
2014
You will never make much of life without taking risks …
Most of us live well below the capacity God has endowed us with because we’re risk-adverse people. Another way of saying that is, we’re afraid to take […]
27
Sep
2014
The nexus of change …
We talk about “change” in sweeping terms and poignant platitudes, but often very inaccurately. For example, not everyone wants change. There are many people who detest change, […]
03
Jul
2014
The danger of a proud freedom …
How much can we accomplish without God? That question has morphed into an attitude by which many live today, even those within the church. Instead of humbly […]
25
Jun
2014
Hiding behind encouragement …
Take a moment to think about all of the miracles Jesus performed, which includes … … healing the official’s son (John 4:46-54) … … casting out an […]
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May
2014
If your life isn’t full of joy, this could be why …
Why do we put people on pedestals? Why do we accumulate things? Why do we hoard our money for ourselves? Why do we exalt recreation and luxury? […]
06
May
2014
The blonde who was stopping traffic …
I’m sitting in Starbucks trying to get some work done. As I’m busy thinking, I glance out the window and see a young man in a car […]
25
Mar
2014
You won’t need any spray paint for this …
Graffiti from the 1800’s discovered by workers renovating the Washington Monument has very different tone and substance from that usually found today on the sides of buildings […]
15
Mar
2014
An entitlement mentality with God …
You cannot complain and be grateful at the same time. But some people sure are giving it a try! This is a behavior I’ve noticed, and you’ve […]
10
Mar
2014
Don’t you just love Monday mornings?
A primary reason for the “Monday morning blues” is summed up concisely by a tweet from a successful entrepreneur who follows me on Twitter: “In my opinion, […]