Category Archives: Health and wellness

A Warning To All Married People!

Gayle and I are celebrating our 40th year of marriage in 2013. That sounds like an amazing accomplishment and it is. It is more amazing when considering how two flawed individuals coming together at 19 years of age have been able to … Continue reading

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Never More Than You Can Bear?

I heard it again this week listening to Christian Talk Radio! The person calling in was sharing how she was going through a difficult patch in life. Then she dropped the bomb! I knew at that moment I would write … Continue reading

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A Chart I Developed Based On What I’m Learning About Bitterness

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More on Contentment

I decided to read Ecclesiastes again because it is a scientific experiment performed by a man who had everything we seek to satisfy us as humans. He kicked the tires of life to see what ultimately would bring any sense … Continue reading

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Accountability!

Promise Keepers, a Christian Men’s Movement, made a really big emphasis on accountability as one of the key ingredients in a man’s life to get right and keep him straight. The concept was basically saying, if you have other guys in … Continue reading

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Objective Standards?

Back in 2008 I ran several half marathons. During those days I always wore a GPS watch that kept tabs on my distance and pace. I generally trained at an 8:40 per mile pace but often ran shorter distances at 7:30 … Continue reading

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Transitioning

This blog is inspired by Andy Stanley’s message titled “Trading up.” I’ve been thinking about the nature of life and a couple of questions from Jesus. He asked, “What does it profit a person to gain the whole world and then … Continue reading

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Spread the Gospel AND Serve the Community

I just finished reading the current Leadership Journal. It was all about a current battle between generations within the church. My generation cut our teeth on Billy Graham type evangelism, Share the gospel, Jesus died for your sins and resurrected … Continue reading

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A Shocking Truth

So, building on my last blog, I’ve lived with me all my life, I’m not surprised by who I am or what I’ve done because I was there. Well, sometimes I am shocked by the things I’ve done but it … Continue reading

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My Oldest Friend

It hit me one day last week, I am the only person who has been with me every second of my life. Not counting God of course, I’m referring to human beings. No one else knows every place I’ve been, … Continue reading

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