Jews and Muslims are well known for their various spiritual disciplines. Judaism is filled with traditions and feasts that keep the body busy. Islam is also a religion filled with daily prayers and...
Being a city on a hill for other businesses to see the way God would want us to do business sounds like...
Between constant meetings, phone calls and emails, staying productive at work can be a challenge. However, the odds of staying productive can be greatly improved by taking some simple steps to...
It was Harry Sparks who first told me the love between a father and mother was like a misshaped tree, and therefore different and better than all other love. Boyfriend and girlfriend, husband and...
My daughter Shelby turns 17 this month. We have been through some hard times with her over the last few years. Shelby has read this and is fine with me telling you about...
To this day, neither of us can remember how it began. Did I comment on her blog first, or did she comment...
Over the years, I probably have read most of the self-help books that have taken the business world by storm. Speechwriters were...
As I mentioned in a previous post, our eight-year-old son’s gift list has remained short. ...
by Ed Cyzewski Mark introduces John the Baptist through a quotation from Isaiah about preparing the way for the Lord. John was literally paving the way for the Lord’s return, something that his...
My son turned six last week. That’s him beside me and us beside the creek that runs by our house. The nearly identical clothing isn’t intentional, it just sort of happened. If you...
I have always thought that parenting is an art form. There are no hard and fast rules. Something that is true in one situation might not be true in another. A reaction that...
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Continuing with meditations on Mark 14:17-42 for the season of Lent… ...
Over the 2009 holidays I fed my belly with lumpia, atole, chocolate cake—everything that came out of my kitchen. ...
“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover the prisoner was you.” ...
“THERE! THERE IT IS! I SEE IT I SEE IT!” ...
It was a typical Sunday morning. Good worship. Good message. Good time to finish up so that I could get some lunch. (Be careful not to throw stones, because you know exactly what...
I love pickles–ALL sorts of pickles. Pickle spears to accompany sandwiches, dill slices on hamburgers, little gherkins for snacking, and giant pickles...
I remember introducing someone to the wide-open world of Google. It was a few years ago, about the time “Google” the proper...
The ebb and flow of days filter into my consciousness as the memories of the cycle of living are rehearsed. ...