It is not yet the day of remembrance, but we are preparing, leaving town, firing up our grills, and assembling our families and friends. We need such times; we create them; we transform them with the shared love of those… Continue reading

When you dream great, worthy dreams, you connect to a place in your heart where you flip the switch that turns on an attitude of expectancy and wonder, thus activating imagination and motivation. When this happens, you engage your mind… Continue reading

Romans 12:9 “Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.” There is a prayer that has been part of my life, ministry, and business activities for many years. I pray it as… Continue reading

  How do you handle critics? I have a few suggestions that may work.  1. Smile and thank them for sharing their perspective. 2. Tell them you will consider it. That is all you need to or should say unless… Continue reading

Hope of the ages, Breathe hope into my faltering heart. Rebuild the foundations of faith Within my troubled soul That I may bear witness to Your Constancy and faithfulness As long as I live. Continue reading

Do you love the results of wisdom, but hate the process? Wisdom is key to success in any endeavor. Without it, we falter at some point. For that reason, we all want it – and we want it right now.… Continue reading

    Why should we confess and repent of our communal and historic sins? After all, if we did not participate intentionally or in actuality, how can we be responsible? Sin is personal at its core and there is a… Continue reading

It is very difficult to love our neighbors if the only lens through which we view them is the lens of fear. There are dangerous people in the world, but not all people are dangerous. Most are not. We need… Continue reading

  God, grant that, this day, I serve no idol, nor become ensnared by any god of my own or my culture's invention. You know the ones that attract me most and I commit to You and Your help to… Continue reading

And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. And he said unto them,… Continue reading