15 Powerful Quotes That Will Change How You See Easter
Easter is imminent. Sure, every Sunday is Easter, in a sense. But once a year, the world catches a glimpse of this most-important moment. And this Sunday many will witness the death and resurrection of Jesus for the first time. … Continued
6 Signs You Spend Too Much Time On Social Media
We’re becoming a digital culture. Maybe we’re already there. I’m not sure. But I am sure this presents unique challenges. The digital shift is neither good nor bad. It just is. And we must learn to navigate this shift, not … Continued
Success Doesn’t Strike…It Accumulates
I’m working with a client that’s trying to reinvent itself. At one time they had an edge, one that made people perk up and take notice. Over time, they went from forward-thinking and innovative to cautious and bureaucratic. This is … Continued
Why So Many Christians Feel Alone (And What You Can Do About It)
Two outs. Bottom of the 9th. Game is tied. You’re all alone when the ball is lobbed your way. Long practices. Sweat and tears. Weight lifting. Perseverance. Wins and losses. Your team has your back. They’re cheering you on. It’s … Continued
6 Childlike Traits You Must Recover To Experience Heaven
Several months ago, my youngest son, Micah, said something that changed how I see the world. After picking my boys up from school, I noticed Micah had a sucker. Now, you must understand something. He has an unhealthy affinity to … Continued
5 Reasons Most People Never Change the World
I’m writing this from an apartment in Hyderabad, a rather large city in southeastern India. In the room next to me, my wife, Tiffani, is playing with our Indian daughter, Jannie Rose. She’s 22-months-old. She’s smart and beautiful, full of … Continued
4 Ways To Embrace Simplicity and Find Peace
Simplicity gets a bad rep. This is unfortunate because I believe it’s the answer to a margin-less, overwhelmed life. So, let’s begin with this. Simplicity is an invitation to freedom. Simplicity is an invitation to freedom. I emphasize both words intentionally. Sometimes this … Continued
The Cost of a Margin-less Life
I first learned the significance of margin in an engineering class my final semester of college. The professor was lecturing about stress and applied loads and stuff. Blah, blah. Then, he abruptly stopped talking and turned towards the class. “If you … Continued
The 10 Most Impactful Books I Read In 2016
“The person you will be in five years is decided by the people you spend time with and the books you read.” I’m not sure who said this, but it’s drenched in truth. Most people, especially church folk, are familiar … Continued
On Engaging People Who Do Not Think Like You
In many ways, thanks to social media, we’re more connected than ever. But in other ways, we’re actually more disconnected. With social media, it’s possible to know more about a classmate living across the globe than our neighbor across the … Continued