Cute

 This is one of the most superficial words I know.  It is used a bit more than I am comfortable hearing as well.  It is used 10x more by women than men, but for most of us, it is a cute fact of life.  Remember, men and women are not better than one another, just...

Excuse Me

Have you ever been blamed for something you didn’t do?  Its not a good feeling.  In fact, we hear stories fairly frequently of people wrongly imprisoned for crimes they did not commit.  Can there be a worse injustice?  When things don’t go our way, when we are late,...

Why?

Sometimes we use the phrase ‘when it rains, it pours’ when it relates to dealing with challenges and difficulties in life.  We may feel like life beats us up sometimes.  We may feel like we really can’t deal with what has happened to us and those around us.  It may be...

Investing 202

Where does God want us to invest our resources? Let us first consider who owns all these things we so often think of as our own. This is the biggest perspective changer for me. When I quit thinking of everything as ‘mine’ and cease trying to get all that I can for...

Potential

Within each of us is the potential for great good or great evil.  The only thing that seems to determine how that may play out in our lives are some of the influences and opportunities we have to lead us down one path or another.  Just watch a 2 year old for a few...