Quiet Time – Not In History
Martin Luther was asked by his barber how to improve his prayer life. Luther was stirred by the simple question. As authors are sometimes...
Last Thoughts on Luther’s Prayer… For This Week
I sat next to a “religion” prof at a Catholic University (remain unnamed) on a flight recently. We had a delightful chat across the...
Why are These Actors No Longer Cast in Movies?
Have you been on the hunt for info online and then, found it or not, a popup article catches your eye? The one I...
The Tragedy of Half Conversations
How many times have you had a conversation that unintentionally went sideways? The chances are that when one of those happens, you feel sorry...
Have You Made a Fool of Yourself Lately?
To phrase it that way may seem a little sideways. Instead think of it as, “I made a human of myself.”
Leaders spend energy worrying...
Veni, Vidi, Velcro (I came, I saw, I stuck around)
The Roman army was at its peak in Jesus' generation. During this timeframe, they were able to rule enormous parts of the world. Roman...
Ask Two Questions Each Day
One of the biggest questions you as a leader need to ask, “Are those who report to me headed in the same direction as...
The Cancer of Criticism
A few years ago I came across a radio show that disturbed me. The show was all about the answers to living wisely according...
Do Something Productive
Imagine that you get a text from your boss tonight. He has called off all the meetings you were to have tomorrow. They want...
Explore God/Chicago 2019
WHAT IS EXPLORE GOD CHICAGO 2019?
Explore God Chicago 2019 is a Community Outreach Initiative led by a committee of local pastors and business and...
