How are your friends influencing you?
For most of us, the people who are our friends have great influence in our lives, sometimes even more influence than we give to some of our […]
27
Apr
2018
Blog Tag
Character
15
Oct
2017
Are you a shadow shifter?
I was in a bayside park on a warm day this past week. So I took the beach towel from the trunk of my old clunker and […]
31
Jul
2017
Can you be counted on?
Have you heard the story about a 90-year-old grandfather who was complaining to his grandson about getting old? He said, “The worst part is the diapers.” He […]
26
Jun
2017
A persistent plague among Christ-professing people …
Gossip has been an ugly stain, a deadly plague, among people professing to be followers of Christ for a very long time, and little has changed in […]
11
Dec
2016
Keep your commitments …
Our culture has redefined commitment, and not in a good way. Even if we said we would do something, what we really meant is as long as […]
07
Jun
2016
More than afraid …
Christians love to share posts and encouragements to “Be courageous!” It isn’t because of fear, all of us have temptations of fear as routine experiences in life. […]
16
Jun
2015
How to be “great” …
I used to fly a lot, but it’s now been a few years since I was last on an airplane. That will change in a couple of […]
24
Mar
2015
The power of setting a good example …
Mark Twain once quipped, “Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.” Setting a good example raises the bar of […]
18
Feb
2015
Who can count on you?
Are you a “go to” spouse? A “go to” dad?” A “go to” friend?” A “go to” employee? A “go to” disciple of Christ? In other words, […]
17
Dec
2013
Keep calm and do this …
One of the trendiest “sayings” being bounced around these days has become so popular it’s reaching annoying status. You’ve likely seen a plethora of versions of “Keep […]