...These are just some of the things I wish someone had told me...
The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. That line has been spoken countless times in courts, movies, and interactions. On the surface, we all want the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. However, at... Continue Reading →
It's Friday afternoon. I sit in my office contemplating the meaning of hope. What is it? How does it impact my life? And what do I put my hope in? It seems like every end of the year I go... Continue Reading →
Influence. We all have it to some degree. Whether it is just with our family, or our friends, or a larger span, the truth is we all influence others. And as John Maxwell has stated well, "Leadership is influence". So... Continue Reading →
Words can be confusing. The English language is a difficult one. Do I use "their" or "there"? What about "conscious" or "conscience"? There are a lot of words and the meanings can differ slightly in light of context and usage,... Continue Reading →
I was exhausted. We had just been through a day long training and testing in order to be lifeguards at the pool for the summer. There were routine aspects of this training that did not seem challenging: CPR, mouth to... Continue Reading →
"What’s a parent to do? We know that God tells us to raise our children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord—we get that. But what does that actually look like? How can we flesh out that simple framework?" These... Continue Reading →
"And this commandment we have from him: whoever loves God must also love his brothers. Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of... Continue Reading →
"Only a minute?!!!" This is what my wife regularly asks me when I come home after going back to my office to quickly grab something I forgot. What she is really saying is, "that was way longer than a minute,... Continue Reading →
