Find What You Do To Change The World
We all have relatives in our extended families - uncles, grandparents, maybe even parents - that have lived out entire lives of boring sameness....
Whispering the Gospel
For the longest time, I sought to shout my way into the lives of many who didn’t know Jesus.
We’ve become like the culture around...
Heaven’s Lessons
What happens when you knock on death's door not once, but twice?
As Steve Sjogren opened his eyes during surgery, the people around his bed...
‘Innovation’ – Or Can We Do Better? (Part 4)
4. We cannot violate who we really are.
People can see who we are. We cannot hide our stripes. Oddly, the longest term ones...
Mother’s Day – Show Mom Your Love on Her Day
Next Sunday will be the busiest restaurant day of the year. Who doesn't want to honor Mom on her special day?
Over the years I've...
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...
Moving? Here’s a Tip
In the course of moving south recently, Janie and I have researched numbers of ways of doing this. The “givens” are…
1. Nothing gets broken...
Cold, Hard and Thin
“I’m skeptical of cold, hard and thin.” - G.K. Chesterton
Chesterton stated those words during a debate with author George Bernard Shaw. G.K. was a...
How to Get a Job
Learn how to learn. It’s about humility. We won’t go very far forward until we bow down and allow the lessons of God...
Mistake #12. Giving Up.
God’s heart is broken over our hearts. His overriding desire is to bring the world into his family. This is simply too important to...