I have been keeping a daily journal for nearly 25 years. The focus of my journal has been primarily to chronicle my spiritual journey with God. When you think about it, the Bible, God’s love letter and His-story of human kind, exists today primarily because people kept journals. Where would we be if the likes […]
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Yesterday in “When in doubt talk it out” using the illustration of two small stools, I focused on the attitude of humility and non-judgment with which to approach difficult conversations. From personal observation (ouch) I have determined there are at least five times when it would be best to grab some stools and talk it
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Every relationship suffers from mixed signals, hidden suspicions, secret agendas and confusing communication. And much of the time emails and IMs, even phone calls don’t help and may only muddy the water. Sometimes we just have to resolve our conflicts the old fashioned way by actually talking it out face to face. Wonder of wonders.
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One bit of advice I frequently hear the judges on American Idol give the contestants is “be yourself and make the song you sing your own.” Now obviously this is something that is much easier said than done, and a pious platitude we’ve all heard over and over again. Shakespeare said it much more eloquently
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Yesterday was a glorious Easter Sunday and great reason to begin today by giving thanks to God for His faithfulness and all the people who made it so special. First I am thankful for celebrating my thirty-eighth Easter with a full realization of its true meaning – having tasted Jesus’ resurrection power raising me from
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