Personal & Family Posts

Busy, Busy, Busy!!!!!

While this post is for everyone, I am sure you type “A” personalities will likely relate more so. For those who don’t understand what a type “A” personality is, it’s a person who is generally characterized as a “hard... Read More »

Can the process be “short-circuited”?

Over the past couple years, I have been reflecting on the difference between “acceptance” of Chirst and truly “following” Christ. In our blog post, America’s Best Hope Conference – George Barna, Barna outlines a destination of Christ-likeness and a... Read More »

Are you weary doing good?

Galatians 6:9 “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” Do you have a sense of purpose or calling to your work, yet,... Read More »

Happy Birthday “Mama”!

With the Thanksgiving season upon us, how appropriate is it that it’s also my beautiful, loving, compassionate, leading ladies’ birthday today?  We’re so blessed and thankful to have a wife and “mama” around the house that is such a... Read More »

How do I know if I have an idol?

“Therefore, my dear friends flee from idolatry.” 1Cor 10:14 Let me ask you something. How would you answer the following questions? 1) What do you think about most often? 2) What do you worry about? 3) What do you... Read More »

Are you anxious?

Philippians 4:6-7 “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in... Read More »

How are you renewing your mind?

“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.” Romans 12:2 NIV... Read More »

Will God help you buy Pacers tickets?

Yesterday was the first Friday of the month, which has become my personal spiritual retreat day. The day before had been rainy, and the weather was beginning to cool, so I initially planned to find a different location than... Read More »

Happy Anniversary

Yes, its our one year anniversary for this blog. We had the opportunity this past weekend to skim through all the blogs written over the course of the past year and it’s truly been an eventful year. One of... Read More »

What do God and Almond Joy have to do with one another?

Yesterday was my monthly retreat day. For the majority of the past year, I’ve been taking the first Friday to get away with my Bible, a notepad, and seek God’s voice. Some of these days have been particularly fruitful,... Read More »