Don’t Follow Your Heart
Recently I was in a city I am vaguely familiar with when I checked out of the hotel at 5 a.m. and made my way toward the interstate. It was still dark outside and pouring rain. My GPS told me to head east, but the directions “felt” wrong. I would’ve bet my first cup of […]
Avoiding A Sense of Entitlement
Pastor and author, Charles Swindoll said, “Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you react to it.”[1] It’s a fact that our attitude is either among our most significant assets or most serious liabilities. It’s impossible to thrive with a bad attitude and unlikely to be kept down with a […]
Grace In a Season of Loss
To date, 2018 has been a combination of blunt force grief and astounding grace. Many of you know my Dad passed away on February 28th after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Nancy Reagan once described Alzheimer’s as “a long goodbye.” But in the days leading up to Dad’s death, the “long good-bye” suddenly didn’t seem […]
Are You Missing Something? The Case For Soul Care
The American media is saturated with stories about our physical health. Nearly every news broadcast runs a story about new research that pertains to a disease, or diet and exercise. That’s not a bad thing. We’ve only got one body, and it’s important to take good care of ourselves. But when is the last time […]