Ministry is a team sport. Too often, however, ministry teams don’t play to their full potential. “The best teams are… READ MORE
After a years-long journey from foster care to adoption, my wife, son and I welcomed our two girls into their… READ MORE
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Hospitality is a Christian virtue. “Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers,” Hebrews 13:2 tells us, “for by so doing some… READ MORE
Kurt Vonnegut included a philosophy joke in one of his novels. It looked like this: “To be is to do.”… READ MORE
Having heard good things about Dr. Caroline Leaf, I was prepared to be impressed by her new book, Think, Learn,… READ MORE
The best way to study leadership is to study leaders. How they exercised influence in their contexts provides examples of… READ MORE
Next year, I turn 50. I am neither the bright-eyed, bushy-tailed twentysomething I used to be, nor the worn-out old… READ MORE
In The Coddling of the American Mind, Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt show that there is an analogy between the… READ MORE
“All we have to do is decide what to do with the time given us.”
~Gandalf
Husband of one, father of three, and master in name only of two dogs. I play by Oxford Comma Rules. The opinions expressed on this blog are solely those of the author, not his employer.