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Finding the Courage to Get Back in the Game When You Don’t Feel Like It
My dad was a linebacker for the Air Force Academy football team, and he told me this story: After the huddle broke, he approached the line. My dad is a pretty big guy, but when he saw who he was up against, he didn’t feel so big anymore. He explains how his opponent was larger Continue Reading »
“Imagine No Heaven” – The Tragedy of Focusing on Peace More Than Christ
“Imagine there’s no heaven…it’s easy if you try. No hell below us, above us only sky. Imagine all the people living for today.” Perhaps the words I just read sound familiar to you. They were the opening lyric to one of the most influential songs in pop history. The young people of the 1960’s & Continue Reading »
Killing Giants: Tips for Getting Through Daunting Tasks
How do you kill your giants? That’s right – One at a time. Yes, there are millions of saying like this, but there is truth in all of them – if we are going to take care of those monstrous tasks before us, we have to just take it one little step at at time. Continue Reading »
Making Monday Mornings Count
Monday mornings have always been hard for me; or maybe it is just all mornings are hard for me – but especially Mondays! I wake up one brain cell at a time. I’ve learned if I can start the week off right it will set the tone for how the rest of the week hums Continue Reading »
Bible Verses for the Depressed
Though it is not something I am proud of, I have to admit that the last few days have been some of the hardest days I’ve had in a long time. The number of sermons yet to be prepared and preached were overwhelming to me. I was burdened by the responsibilities of the church. The Continue Reading »