What people want: Shut up and listen!
People want to know that what they do and who they are have value to the community, to their job, to their family and to their church. Sometimes, you just need to listen!
Enjoy the ride: Don’t walk right past your burning bush
I wasn’t a math whiz in school, but somewhere in a geometry (or maybe it was algebra) class, we learned that the shortest …
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The shooting star: God sees you!
Genesis 16:13 From then on, Hagar used another name to refer to the Lord, who had spoken to her. She said, ‘You are …
Who are you and who do you want to be?
It’s great to be in the right ballpark with your desires, your plans, your dreams. But unless you’re sitting behind home plate or on the 50-yard-line, you don’t have the best seat in the house and you aren’t likely operating completely in your wheelhouse.
Changing the status quo: Back to the life of simplicity
Busyness is part of life. It’s a part of life that–if we aren’t careful–can destroy happiness. It can deprive us of the beauty around us and cause us to miss out on the truly remarkable things in life. Sometimes it’s necessary to stop the car, roll down the windows, and appreciate what is right in front of us.
Where are the statesmen?
Where are the statesmanlike leaders who stand tall above the rest? The men and women who call for duty, honor and country, who proclaim it’s about “not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country”, who say “give me liberty or give me death”.
The Procrastination Diaries: Finish what you start!
“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone” ~ Pablo Picasso Too many of us start things …
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Good news: Start over, you do get a second chance
Second chances are a gift. Unwrap the gift and enjoy the ride! The second chance you now have is to create a moment in time that becomes a masterpiece.
My name looks good on the back of a Ragin Cajun jersey
“My name looks good on the back of a Ragin Cajun jersey.” That was the text from my son Josh when he walked …
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God is working in the heavenlies on your behalf
Many years ago, a lady walked up to me in church, looked me in the eye, and said: “God is working in the …