Think About It: “You Are In A Pivot”
Everyone makes pivots in their lives. I do. You do. A pivot is an intentional change that leads…
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The Invention Of You
You are an amazing invention. Of all of the billions of people who have lived in the past, live now, and might yet live, there is only one model, one serial number,…
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Makenzie’s Last Harmonys
If you know me well, you know first that my oldest daughter, Makenzie, died in a car accident in 2009. Today, she would’ve celebrated 31 years of earthly life. Part of who…
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How To Beat Procrastination
Recently I re-read Eat That Frog, a book about overcoming procrastination by Brian Tracy. One of the many stories that I recite is the story of adventurers trying to cross the Sahara Desert. The text…
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Evil Creeps
I woke this morning to the news that Russia has seized Ukraine’s (and the world’s) largest nuclear plant. Slowly, Putin’s forces are creeping across the country, devouring everything in his attempt to…
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A Story of the First Advent Wreath
Each Advent season, we light the Advent wreath. But do you know it’s origins? Here’s a story, based on the true events.
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Start Early
If you study the “greats” in most areas of life, you’ll find that one of their daily practices was to start early. There are many from all walks of life: the music…
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9/11 Remembering Toward Unity
Twenty years is a long and short time. Long for those who don’t pause to reflect, and short for those who do. If you were alive then, you can remember where you…
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Serving Toward Success
Other than in the restaurant space, we rarely use the word “Servant.” How can that mindset catapult our success?
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Love The Ebb And Flow
Lounging at the river is always life-giving to me. The rhythmic thump of the small waves on the shore almost put me to sleep. I’m sure you can hear them through these…
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Service At Panera Bread
Have you ever been served distinctively by someone outside of your home? It doesn’t have to be a big, momentous occasion. It doesn’t have to lead to your whole world changing in…
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Is Death A Part Of Life?
They say, “death is a part of life.” Sounds good, but I don’t believe it to be true. Death is death. It takes away. It leaves a whole. It rips people from…
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