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Topical Tuesdays: Salt

Topical Tuesdays: Salt

We’re in the middle of a several-week series called Topical Tuesdays, where you pick the topic and I make up answers.  You can add your topic / question to the list by commenting on this...

What Will You Do With Today?

What Will You Do With Today?

This one goes out to my Summit peeps. This weekend, many of us experienced what could be a game-changer for our marriages.  Whether Dr. Tripp’s teaching was brand new information for you or simply a...

Work On Your Marriage

Work On Your Marriage

I dig my wife.  I hope that if you’ve spent more than 1.7 seconds with me, you pick up on that fact.  We met over 19 years ago as high school sweethearts, and she still...

Relationship Rules

I’ve had two pretty major relational upheavals in my life lately that have left me quite shaken: my hair cut lady left the chain I’ve been going to for seven years, and my mechanic moved...

An Open Letter to an Anonymous Donor

An Open Letter to an Anonymous Donor

Dear Benevolent Benefactor: As the veteran of 17+ years of dwelling in church offices, this shouldn’t surprise me.  It really shouldn’t.  In my first ministry position, my “office” was a glorified card table in the...

Topical Tuesdays: Here Come De Judge

Topical Tuesdays: Here Come De Judge

We’re in the middle of a several-week series called Topical Tuesdays, where you pick the topic and I make up answers.  You can add your topic / question to the list by commenting on this...

Chutzpah

Chutzpah

chutz·pa [khoot-spuh, hoot-] –noun 1. unmitigated effrontery or impudence; gall. 2. audacity; nerve. 3. my 12 year old standing above the student section at Cameron on Saturday night. Needless to say, this was a “before” picture.  The “after”...

Flip-Your-Lid Friday

Flip-Your-Lid Friday

In case you’re not one of the three million Americans who have viewed this flippin’ amazing video, take 3:53 and watch it.  I don’t even want to think about how long it took ’em to...

Get to the Point

I’m not a world-class public speaker, but I do know that one of the unbreakable rules is that you should get to the point.  Get to it soon, repeat it often, and make sure your...

Operators Are Standing By…

Operators Are Standing By…

The French have done it again. A Parisian phone company has set up a “Dial-A-Confession” line where Roman Catholics can call in and purge their souls for a fee.  You can ask for advice on...

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