“It is? I forgot about that!” replied a shocked corporate executive and leader in our church after I reminded him one of God’s top ten, the ten commandments, is to honor and remember the Sabbath. He had been raised in a home like I had where going to church was not an option and we were enjoying a breakfast together one morning. “I know!” I shot back. "I forgot too!"
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Ruthlessly Eliminating Hurry | A Personal Lesson
By mid-June, I knew I was in trouble. I told my wife and I told my staff I was in dangerous territory. I hadn't done anything wrong. I possessed no wrong motives but circumstances around me since the beginning of 2018 were choking me physically, emotionally, and most importantly spiritually. They had been more than … Continue reading Ruthlessly Eliminating Hurry | A Personal Lesson
Incredible Life of the Unhurried
Walking slow has been one of the hardest things I am learning to do.
My 2018 Goal Mantra
For the last three years, I have adopted a goal mantra for each year. They were created for my personal journey to work towards them throughout the year; a center point if you will. In 2016, I began using goal themes to build a better year and life. That year’s theme was Sabbath Rest. I … Continue reading My 2018 Goal Mantra
Art of Adoption(s): Rollin’ with the Rowland’s | How We Get Away
Change of place + change of pace = change of perspective I first heard this equation from pastor, author, and church leader Mark Batterson. It really makes a difference. My personal pastor encouraged us all to take two weeks off. He would share it takes two weeks to obtain full rest - the first week the … Continue reading Art of Adoption(s): Rollin’ with the Rowland’s | How We Get Away
52 Days Off a Year
“It is? I forgot about that!” replied a shocked corporate executive and leader in our church after I reminded him one of God’s top ten, the ten commandments, is to honor and remember the Sabbath. He had been raised in a home like I had where going to church was not an option and we were enjoying a breakfast together one morning. “I know!” I shot back. "I forgot too!"
Incredible Life of the Unhurried
Walking slow has been one of the hardest things I am learning to do.
