Pause: Noticing

Pause: Noticing

-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE.    Realizing time refuses to slow down—the pauses depend on us to choose to rest a moment and notice life. Talking on the phone to a young...
Pause: Memorizing

Pause: Memorizing

-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE.    My brain damage makes it tough to remember. I do remember when I could remember so much better. Names and numbers. Songs and passages of...
Pause: Listening

Pause: Listening

-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE.   Staying prayerful means more than going through the motions. Communication with God includes many types of episodes. A private place and...
UNSEEN: Discover What’s Real

UNSEEN: Discover What’s Real

This week I’ve been speaking in the Lift Disability Network’s Breakaway 2015 Conference held at Lake Yale Baptist Conference Center. In Leesburg FL, the atmosphere fit the mood with beauty of nature: the water, the sun, the trees, the food, the...
Pause: Leaving

Pause: Leaving

-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE.   I had pastored that church for many years. We—that dear congregation of loved people—had endured much together. The weddings and the...
Pause: Learning

Pause: Learning

-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE.   The brains we trust are electrical systems. Words and images teach us, guide us, redirect us. Our spirits seek to grow and develop no...
Even Now

Even Now

You know about those moments, don’t you? Those times when you feel sadness but joy is still with you. Those experiences when you detect fear but assurance sits beside you. Those days when external circumstances just can’t defeat inner assurance. Those...
Pause: Laughing

Pause: Laughing

-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE.   Laughter can take us from the planned. It can interrupt us with joy. It can rework our script, providing the editorial services of...
Pause: Journaling

Pause: Journaling

-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE. I prefer telling the stories of others. But, I must be aware of my story. And you must be aware of your story. I should receive that story and...
Pause: Investing

Pause: Investing

-Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or HERE.   Let’s let the word investing accentuate more than money. In fact, we can focus on methods of investing that have a higher value than the...