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December 2020

December 03, 2020
As we enter the last month of what can be described as a tumultuous year,...
December 01, 2020
Here is an uncomfortable idea: we are most bothered by our own sins revealed in...

November 2020

November 26, 2020
Life is an exercise in perseverance. If nothing else, 2020 has taught us that. Although...
November 24, 2020
For most of my life, I had three major goals. You might call them dreams;...
November 19, 2020
When we train leaders, we tell them that although meaningful organizations (and individuals) have to start...
November 17, 2020
I was reading a commentary on The Book of Proverbs a few days ago and...
November 12, 2020
When I was a teenager (and also as a college student), I was hit with...
November 10, 2020
When I was a teenager, I went to Mexico on a mission trip with our...
November 05, 2020
There are two sides to the coin of human experience: pain and joy; consolation and...
November 03, 2020
Election day is one of the few days in American society where we truly feel...

October 2020

October 29, 2020
We’d all love fear to be as playful as it is on Halloween. Of course,...
October 27, 2020
I never loved the phrase “take your medicine”. We saw it in a movie recently...
October 22, 2020
A few days ago, I was at a bookstore browsing titles having to do with...
October 20, 2020
A decision has been made. You reached a crossroad and selected a choice. You have...
October 15, 2020
We all want to be better. The human experience is a minefield of wrought emotions...
October 13, 2020
We wake up every morning and open our groggy eyes. Slowly and sometimes with the...
October 08, 2020
If there is one thing that defines the state of American society today, it is...
October 06, 2020
What are you doing today? Why? What is the purpose of your day? What do...
October 01, 2020
When I think about what derails my life, what causes me unnecessary pain, and what...

September 2020

September 29, 2020
Relationships are challenging. Just navigating the everyday minefield of expectations, little annoyance and grievances, and...
September 24, 2020
There are a lot of things to consider when it comes to maintaining a healthy...
September 22, 2020
It is hard to tell what is true in this crazy world. We see biased...
September 15, 2020
A few weeks after our miscarriage, I started going to counseling. Like many Americans, I...
September 10, 2020
As much as we love adventure and excitement, human beings are creatures of habit. We...
September 08, 2020
From the time we are babies, we are asking questions of the world around us....
September 03, 2020
Too often, we view work as an obligation. A means to an end. A way...
September 01, 2020
Why do we wait until the last minute to do things? Why do we travel...

August 2020

August 27, 2020
Conflict is never particularly fun (at least not for most people). But it is inevitable....
August 25, 2020
My wife and I have spent a lot of time in a lot of foreign...
August 21, 2020
Life is such a difficult adventure. It is fun. It is infuriating. It is hard...
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