Devotional

I am not a huge fan of television but I have recently started watching programs on the Discovery and History channels. Things like Pawn Stars, Gunsmoke, American Pickers, Bering Sea Gold, Ice Road Truckers, Sons of Guns, Texas Car Wars,…

When I was a young boy, my grandfather thought my Dad was always on the go and that he never took time to smell the roses. And Grandpa was right. Dad was always going somewhere and rarely did he sit…

Well, another month has rolled around and tonight's post is once again from Dallas, where I make a trip every month to see one of my clients. It's been more than 5 years now and so, although I have not…

We're kicking off the fall season at church with a new series that has to do with drawing people in from the local community to hear a non-threatening series that can help anyone. During the last year, the leadership team…

Today, the Wednesday morning Bible study that Janet and I attend each fall started for the new school year. Yes, as you know, I teach the Bible, and have for more than 10 years, but every once in a while,…

It's one of those dates that we don't even have to mention the year but now it's been 11 years since the worst disaster on American soil took place. Four planes, piloted by terrorists took out part of the Pentagon…

I was speaking with Kristin several weeks ago about a topic having to do with people who are judgmental about others. As is usual during conversations with her, she comes up with something innocent, and funny, that perfectly illustrates the…

Every so often, I am invited to fill in for a pastor and take over the preaching duties at various churches. Well, today was such a day. On and off throughout the last 5 years of so, I usually get…

I have spent many years of my life teaching leadership dynamics and organizational behavior to teams of all kinds. I have worked with groups involved in designing and building morphine pumps for patients in chronic back pain, stents for the…

When I was a young boy, my Dad worked in the Tribune Tower overlooking the Chicago River in downtown Chicago. It was a beautiful Gothic building that is the destination of many architectural students who travel from all over the…