I Couldn’t Believe He Did It…

Family, Friends, Relationships, The Blog, Work

….I mean really, all we asked him to do was drop by and assess the property for some landscaping ideas. Returning from our week out of town, he had cut ALL of them. Every last solitary rose bud on every bush cut right off the top.  I had already pruned them way...

Reflection for the Week — Bye Bye Judge

The Blog

Lately I’m realizing how prone to being judgmental I am.  I size up many situations and jump to conclusions with a bent toward criticism. Young man at health club lets water fountain run all over the floor — “Didn’t his mother train him how to...

Reflection of the Week — Random Isn’t Random

Career & Mentoring, Faith & Ministry

So often things in life feel so random. Desires not yet realized appear crazy and seemingly impossible. Hopes are deferred and doors we knock on slam shut or never even budge. The older I get the more I’m convinced when we’re living for God, surrendered to...

How to Get More Patience When You’re Out of It

Faith & Ministry, Uncategorized

Patience….so many things in life require it, but at times it feels like it’s running out, not a drop left and still no breakthrough. What’s a person to do when, like that last little bit of toothpaste, you’ve pushed, squeezed, twisted, and...