How To NOT Be Chosen As A Contestant On A TV...
Jeopardy. “Alex, I’ll take Norwegian fjords for $100 please.” You’ve seen it plenty of times. Answers are given in the form of questions. Each...
My Favorite Mistakes of 2008 – Part 1
At the end of each year, I spend time reflecting on my 11.5 months of making as many mistakes as possible. I look back...
My Favorite Mistakes of 2008 – Part 2
continued from Part 1, which you can view here
2: I concerned myself too much with where finances were headed.
Sometimes it’s possible to not necessarily...
My Favorite Mistakes of 2008 – Part 3
continued from Part 2, which you can view here
4: Concerns about criticisms from the small-minded ensnared me.
That is, in 2008 I got caught up...
God Is Up To Changes All Over
Ever get to a fork in the road? Yogi Berra exhorts us to take it in times like that.
We can hopefully all relate to...
Lessons Learned in Outreach Lately
Picking up some great lessons in the realm of outreach lately.
Diligence.
The race isn’t to the fastest or the most impressive initially, but to the...
Some Things I Learned When I Died
Lesson #1: Friends Come and Go But Enemies Rise To the Occasion
When the bottom drops out of life it becomes apparent who is...
Lesson #2: When God Shows Up Everything Is Subject To Change
Lesson #2: When God Shows Up Everything Is Subject To Change
When I died I was given numerous deadly prognoses. I won't rehearse them. It...
Lesson #3: In Humbling, There Is Restoration
Lesson #3: In Humbling, There Is Restoration
Once you’ve gone through a death process you have experienced the most extreme version of humbling. No...
It’s About Challenge
I’m taking a break from my book for today.
I was talking with a pastor friend this week about the changing face of commitment. The...
