Having The Talk You’ve Been Avoiding
Why is the difficult conversation difficult? According to Dr. Henry Cloud, it’s because there are two opposing views. Also, our emotions are running sky high (go ahead and take your pulse before a tough conversation). There are also BIG...
Read moreCARRY YOUR BACKPACK
Carry Your Backpack Hey Guys, Thanks so much for checking out my post on Living an Extraordinary Life. We are halfway through the series and today’s topic is all about what we ARE responsible for. If you missed the...
Read moreThe Ingredients of REAL Life Change
Have you ever been stuck in a rut in life? Maybe in a relationship, or a job, or even in your personal life? Some time ago I wrote about how to live an Extraordinary life and you can read...
Read morePerseverance & Endurance
Last night at an Area Bible Study that I lead we had a discussion on the difference between two significant words found in the biblical book of James. The difference comes from the various translations one would use....
Read more5 Tactics To Living Regret Free
Your Life and My Life WILL HAVE STRESS. That is a guarantee in life. However, there are some basic tactics we can apply to our life to manage the stress that comes our way. How we handle the...
Read moreYour Next Step of Faith
Anytime you take a step of faith you are walking into the unknown. You are stepping into a vacuum; void of answers, facts, and certainties. A step of faith, big or small, is a scary endeavor. It is life-changing...
Read moreCHANGE OF PLANS
In 2005 I was leading a group of 18 teenagers from Northern Michigan to go on a mission trip overseas. When we got to O’Hare airport we learned that our plane had some mechanical issues. We would be stuck...
Read moreDiscipline Boot Camp | Be An Expert, See An Expert
Hey guys, thanks for checking out the blog today and learning how to add a little more discipline to your life. I really believe that if we were honest with ourselves everyone would agree that they could use more...
Read moreDiscipline Boot Camp | Short-term Goals Matter!
Discipline is an ESSENTIAL aspect to living a successful life. This is the third part of a series of posts on growing in your self-discipline. If you missed the first two posts you can check them out at the...
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