Don’t Miss the Adventure of Now

Don’t Miss the Adventure of Now

Pausing doesn’t end correctly by concluding with a time of respite and reflection. Those are appetizers preparing us to be the people we truly crave to be. It isn’t all internal. It moves us forward, upward, outward. What do we become? World changers. Lovers. Friends....
Praying and Living as One

Praying and Living as One

While pastoring I also learned diversity and unity through normal everyday life and through once-in-a-lifetime accomplishments. Each incident we encounter can become a study of its own, a moment of the holy, a bump into God’s grace, a glance into His face, a holding...
Living Life with True Friends

Living Life with True Friends

I found support in an accountability group. We were a diverse group of guys, but we were like a family. I recall those candid conversations in our offices, at the beach, in the mountains, in our church auditoriums, outside, at ball games, in restaurants, and in so...
Poetry and Words

Poetry and Words

I’m thankful today for poetry. The imagery. The rhythm. The sounds. The lines. Reading it, today. Hearing it, now. Daring my damaged brain to imagine, to dream, to notice. Luring my loving heart toward care again. Today. This morning. Now. Words open readers’ minds to...
What I Want for Christmas

What I Want for Christmas

Today’s blog is from Chris’ book, Unwrapping His Presence. You can purchase HERE.    I’m still asking for the same gift. Has that ever happened to you?    Maybe you received what you wanted and liked it so much you decided to request another one. Maybe you...