Category: life

How good can things get?

January 16, 2012 | 3 comments

On occasion, the economic news pouring over the media is depressing, disheartening and discouraging. Woes in Europe, gridlock in Washington D.C., a bloated real estate bubble in China, government budget cutbacks, and more, can paint a dismal picture. “How bad

Stillpower versus willpower

January 5, 2012 | 4 comments

Do you know the difference and why it matters? Here’s an interesting article that explains how willpower gets in the way higher achievements.  It uses athletic analogies, but the rules can be applied to any aspect of life. “Stillpower: The

It’s natural to think spiritually

December 7, 2011 | 2 comments

Do you realize that it is natural for you to think in a spiritual way?  Yep, it is.  That’s the way God made you,–to be spiritually minded. Some people are tempted to think to the contrary, that it’s natural to

What shapes your world?

November 15, 2011 | No comments yet

What kind of world are you living in today? And by “world,” I’m talking about the experience you expect to have as you go about your daily business. Are you consciously aware of God shaping your day, forming your expectations,

What’s your goal?

November 10, 2011 | 13 comments

So, what’s your goal today?  No, honestly, why did you get out of bed this morning? Is it to get through another day? That’s not very inspiring… Is it to earn more money? There has to be a loftier reason