The Right Reasons to do What’s Right

The Right Reasons to do What’s Right

From the book Equilibrium: 31 Ways to Stay Balanced on Life’s Uneven Surfaces. Think back again about the right reasons you should do the right thing. If you are a follower of Jesus, remember His calling. You are invited to go and make disciples. The programs...

Waving Goodbye to the Past

From the book Equilibrium: 31 Ways to Stay Balanced on Life’s Uneven Surface. Wave goodbye to the past. That’s not always easy. It takes time. And work. And help—from God and ourselves and others. I’m writing these words as I sit in my car. I parked it in the...
Three Ways to Face Our Hurts

Three Ways to Face Our Hurts

From the book Equilibrium: 31 Ways to Stay Balanced on Life’s Uneven Surfaces. Aware of hurts though not controlled by them allows us chances to face reality in healthy ways. But what should we do? Here are three suggestions. 1. Write about your hurts....
Living How We Should

Living How We Should

From the book Equilibrium: 31 Ways to Stay Balanced on Life’s Uneven Surfaces. How can I become better at living what I claim to believe? How can I stay true—no matter the temperature or time or hurts or fears or thrills—to promises I believe and pledges I’ve...
finally

finally

from the book embracing now: pain, joy, healing, living.  a hope.enduring the waiting.prayers. and more prayers whileenduring more waiting.holding on to the hope.or being held by it. then, unexpectedly, an arrival.a dream shiftsfrom fiction to reality.i smile.and give...
not merchandise

not merchandise

from the book embracing now: pain, joy, healing, living. depending on a sloganand leaning on a tag linewe market products throughmachines imitating humanswho know us very welland can always tellwhat we prefer. to create and automate,to track and detect,providing...