Unwinding God’s Vision – Week Two

One of my biggest regrets in life traces back to a time when I lacked the courage to obey God. If you had asked me at the time, I would…

Unwinding God’s Vision – Week One

This time of year puts me in a contemplative mood. As I look back at the past year, trying to see the themes of how God worked, I am both…

The Deep Work – Week Three

Have you ever noticed how small things can make a huge impact? I remember years ago hearing a speaker at a leadership training talk about the power of 1 degree….

The Deep Work – Week Two

Easy rarely yields great results. I wish it weren’t so, but it’s true. The outcomes we see in almost any area of life have a direct connection to the work…

Let’s Go

“Turn left at the stick.” Those were the words of our guide as we traveled through the African countryside. Directions that you don’t hear every day. Directions that took us…

Lessons from a Stranger’s Kindness

A few weeks ago, I had a few extra minutes before the next thing on my calendar and decided to grab some coffee. Right ahead of me in the drive-through…

Coffee with Jesus

There are some things in life that I need to be reminded of over and over. At the top of that list is to keep my eyes on Jesus. Not…

Recognizing Healthy Thinking

If you have ever traveled internationally, you know the importance of clean water. With just one sip of unclean water, you can ingest a bacteria that will cause major problems….

Avoiding Poor Decisions

Recognizing you are wrong sometimes takes brutal honesty. Not just with other people, but with yourself. Most of us desire to make good choices and live a full and happy…

Choices

Have you ever struggled to make a decision? Maybe you over-think or maybe you are impulsive. Maybe you want to know all the details or maybe the details are too…