Losing Control
If there is one thing the events of the past year has taught me, it's to let go of the illusion of control. Restraint is still useful. So is influence…
Month: July 2009
When the Answer is “NO”
As I fastly approach another birthday, I can say unequivocally that God has been good and gracious to me. He has blessed me, saved me, kept…
Faith, NOT fear
How do we deal with the unknown and the unexplainable? We can find “fun” in and “get a rush” from scary situations, as long as…
Managing MADNESS
Anger is a reality within every human soul. Everyone becomes angry at some time about something or someone else’s actions. Anger manifests itself in a variety…
Your World Is Calling . . .
Paul Hawken is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, journalist and author. I had never heard of his work before reading this commencement address he gave in Oregon…
For My WIFEY
Before the hands of time appeared, God Almighty made this decree: “I will create a special, unique woman who will raise up a wonderful family.…
WOMEN are Special
Womanhood is an awesome subject to contemplate and meditate upon. Consider with me how the Word of God describes the creation of the woman. First…
GOD Makes MAN Real
What does it really mean to be a man? This question has been asked for thousands of years by people of every tribe, language and…
This One’s for YOU, DAD
Eighty years ago today, my father was born. He was the next-to-the-youngest of 13 children conceived and raised by a God-fearing, hard-working couple living in…