"Pay attention." Its always been a funny phrase to me. But it captures a principle so well. I have a certain amount of attention energy available to me. And I pay out of it towards anything I focus on. When I feel rushed it is because I am not paying ... Continue Reading
Operating Systems
The Magic is in the Biography
My wife and I recently finished a great Biography of a couple who lived an uncommon life. People who do not read biographies may live with a distorted view of what life is supposed to look like. If the TV is our template for normality, we may end up ... Continue Reading
Do something!
Do something different. It would be better to do something wrong than to do nothing. If you are motivated by faith, go for something significant to you! God can bless a mistake made in love more than nothing made out of fear. "How long are you going to sit ... Continue Reading
What Is The Purpose Of Man
We are the object of God's love: Zep 3:17 The LORD your God is in your midst, he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing. Rom 5:5 because God's love has been poured into our hearts ... Continue Reading
Your Days Are Numbered
In an ancient book, a prayer lies in ambush; "So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." The brevity of life can often breed fear in us. Fear to risk, to dare, to make that call, to have that conversation, to buy ... Continue Reading