Weekly Newsletter

Weekly Newsletter

June 13, 2015

finding wisdom in a foolish world

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You can’t be Lebron James. While that statement isn’t 100% accurate for every person in the world, it is accurate for 99.9% of the people who will ever live. In whatever your sport, passion, or field of expertise, you can’t be Lebron. He is a once-in-a-lifetime, transformative figure who is a lone outlier from the rest of society. No matter what you do, you can’t be the Lebron James of teaching or sales or bloggingContinue Reading...

Good relationships are often hard to find. Whether a long-lasting marriage or a new dating relationship which shows tremendous potential, when you find a good relationship you should do everything in your power to keep it good. Unfortunately, while a good relationship is hard to find, it is easy destroy. As a pastor, I’m often amazed at how easily people ruin something that is good. On a regular basis I sit and listen to peopleContinue Reading...

It wasn’t even 6am when I woke up to a 7-year-old in my face. “Dad, can I have the iPad?” It all started the week before. My daughter woke up early and I didn’t want to deal with her. In a moment of tremendous parenting, I said, “Get the iPad and go away.” And she did. She was happy and I went back to sleep. Thirty minutes later, her brother woke up. Seeing that his sister had the iPad, heContinue Reading...

Do you know what today is? Today is unique. You’ve never had it before and you will never know it today. One of the most important aspects about today is knowing what day it is. (See: A Secret About Today Which Could Change Everything) My kids are of an age in which they will play dress up out of our closet. My son will put on my shoes and hat; my daughter will put on Jenny’s highContinue Reading...

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