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Sep
25
Instead of Trying to Be the Best...Do This Instead

Instead of Trying to Be the Best...Do This Instead

lets be honest; the number of people who will be crowned the best, in almost anything is extremely small. The chances of any of us being the best at something (my "Best dad ever" t-shirt notwithstanding) is slim
3 min read
Sep
18
Five Keys To 36 Years of Marriage...and Counting

Five Keys To 36 Years of Marriage...and Counting

I believe our marriage has lasted this long, in part, because we have some foundational values, in common.
5 min read
Sep
11
Charlie Kirk's Death Will Be Politicized...and Maybe That's the Problem.

Charlie Kirk's Death Will Be Politicized...and Maybe That's the Problem.

Charlie Kirk's death is no doubt going to garner a lot of attention and by now your newsfeeds are likely filled with it too. There will be people who celebrate his death and those who mourn, but most will politicize his death in one way or another.
3 min read
Sep
04
Are You Successful? A Clear Way to Know...And a Cautionary Tale

Are You Successful? A Clear Way to Know...And a Cautionary Tale

...if you're successful in your work but not successful at home, then you're not successful
3 min read
Aug
21
Loneliness Is Everything It's Cracked Up to Be

Loneliness Is Everything It's Cracked Up to Be

I would say, the more digitally connected we are, the less emotionally connected we will be.
2 min read
Aug
14
Life Moves Fast...Then It Stops

Life Moves Fast...Then It Stops

Funerals are opportunities to celebrate a life, and one another as we hold each othr up, in times of grief and sorrow. But I'm afraid that not long after the reception, many of us go back to being busy and living frantic lives without direction.
3 min read
Jul
24
Lessons on Success: From a Christmas Gift Fail

Lessons on Success: From a Christmas Gift Fail

Our first dive into the world of puzzles was going to be intentional, romantic, relationship-building time together over a heart-warming scene that would take us back to days gone by. I thought it would be a simple pleasure to break up the winter blues. Who needs Norman Rockwell?
4 min read
Jul
17
Life Is a Series of Goodbyes

Life Is a Series of Goodbyes

I met Keith when I was 14 years old. I was attending our church, summer camp in Selkirk, Ontario and
3 min read
Jul
03
I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist

I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist

..hiking in the mountains just reminds me that God is here, and though He is so much bigger than me, He is also personal and created so much beauty for me and you.
3 min read
Jun
19
Question For You

Question For You

"One of life's greatest tragedies is to live it, without knowing why."
3 min read