Can a company in today’s cutthroat world actually run on biblical principles – and prosper? Can an organization be guided by faith...
Mother's Day is coming up. ...
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...
In high school, pursuing God meant raising my hands in praise, saying the right things, and never questioning. It meant choosing to pursue, even when saying those right things didn’t lead to...
I walked into the conference room full of women by myself. I am used to walking into rooms by myself. As one half of a married couple attending church activities alone, it becomes commonplace. ...
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...
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My daughter’s letter to Santa. A little fuzzy, I know, but appropriate since I’m feeling a little fuzzy at the moment myself. The fairy charms and jewels and the Guess Who? game are...
Is it okay to start off this post by telling you how excited I am? Let me explain... ...
Our culture is in love with short cuts. No matter what you are doing, there is someone out there telling you a...
As a pastor, I certainly know what it means to play the numbers game. Generally the first question I get asked (especially by other ministers) is, "How many members do you have?" The second...
The ebb and flow of days filter into my consciousness as the memories of the cycle of living are rehearsed. ...
Engage God with great passion and love by engaging the ways that God has spoken to you. Be on the journey.
Al Hsu writes about life, Christianity, suburbia, and living Christianly in the suburbs.
The smallest things can make a big difference, says Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project and other books. On a recent...
Do coworkers ever drive you crazy? If so, you might find encouragement in this video.
As I mentioned in a previous post, our eight-year-old son’s gift list has remained short. ...
Jennifer Dukes Lee has written a piece about her daughter helping her to see the world in new ways. Having three children, I would say that is one of the greatest joys children...
One morning I spied my son sitting on one of the kitchen chairs, his toes easily touching the floor. I stopped and stared. Something about his posture and those long, lean legs …...
You may have large calling to a wider world, but we ALL have a local calling to the small world in which...