
It’s a new year. The house has suddenly become eerily quiet as the conversations and laughter of family and friends has left what was a full house. The Christmas decorations…
It’s a new year. The house has suddenly become eerily quiet as the conversations and laughter of family and friends has left what was a full house. The Christmas decorations…
It’s hard to believe that in a few short weeks the New Year’s Eve ball will drop, marking the end of another year and the beginning of new hopes and…
Congratulations, you finally made it to retirement! You can now relax and enjoy the nest egg you worked so hard to build. At least that’s the plan. The truth is…
I still remember the first time I received Legos for Christmas. It was a huge plastic bucket filled with endless possibilities. The question wasn’t what was I going to make,…
When I write R-E-S-P-E-C-T, you probably instantly think of Aretha Franklin’s popular song called Respect. What an amazing artist. Over her singing career she had two Number 1 hits and…
So often as Christians, I think we undervalue our own need to be around other believers. Yes, it is important to reach out to those who have different beliefs and…
Have you ever toured a college campus during the summer and thought “it does nothing for me”? Maybe you find that “it seems so cold”; only to go later when…
We can’t live a life of expectation, and not accompany it with deliberate discipline and planning. Unfortunately, a lack of discipline and planning has placed many baby boomers into an…
Listen, trust and follow God’s direction. That sounds simple enough, but why then is it so difficult. It seems we can do one or maybe even two, but often not…
I was recently asked by my son’s teacher to write a short word of encouragement to my son as he prepares to graduate high school and head off to college…