Stargazing Creativity
I am not much of an artist. This was confirmed the night Kylah and I attended a public painting event. The price of admission included...
Book Review: Developing the Leader Within You
John Maxwell’s Developing the Leader within You is a foundational resource for emerging leaders. As a new, young pastor, I found...
#1 Way to Straighten People Out
Pastors serve people. People, by nature, are complex and full of intricacies. As an emerging leader and maturing pastor, I am learning to...
4 Reasons Couples Should Budget Together
Let me be honest. I hate doing the budget. I love spending time with my wife. But, I hate doing the budget. So, doing the budget together...
Take Time to Say Thank You
Tonight, I felt impressed to call one of my childhood children's choir directors. At first, she did not recognize my voice. As I began...
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Innovative Escape of Henry "Box" Brown
During summer breaks, it was my mother’s custom to take my sisters and me to the local library. We considered this a strange and...
Dream Big
When is the last time you dreamed big? I'm reading a book called "How Google Works" by Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenburg. The forward...
Inside Out
Is it really 2018? Seems like the "Y2K" craze was yesterday. In many ways this year will be no different than previous years. Annual life...
A Recipe for Rest
How was your Thanksgiving? Where did you go? How did you travel there? Who did you spend it with? Were they surprised to see you? Did you...
The Language of Thanks
Moscow, Russia was never on my list of “must-visit" destinations. Blistering cold temperatures and depressingly overcast skies doesn't...