Uncovering Life's Treasures
Evil is real. It lingers in dogmatic speech; it is revealed in thoughtless behavior toward the less fortunate; it lurks in the darkness of social media, waiting rooms, grocery lines, schools, and the church. Evil has found its way into every crack and crevice we have left unsealed and unprotected. It has become a play-date…
I had the awesome opportunity, a couple of years ago, to hear Women’s Basketball Hall of Famer Nancy Lieberman speak at a basketball camp our oldest daughter attended. Among the many jewels she shared, she drilled home the point, “Make the details matter!” She was talking about basketball but upon further reflection I recognized that…
With all that I face, with all that I encounter and with all I anticipate, I choose God. I must choose Him for the alternative is sure death. Without God’s rebuke, His counsel, His feeding, His filling me up when I’m absolutely empty, I am nothing. He is my bread and water, my sustenance. I…
Wisdom desperately wants to make a grand entrance in our daily decisions. Stop refusing her advances. She won’t embarrass us or leave us hanging. She’ll embrace us, protect us and stay as long as we want her to. She’s a Keeper!
What I know for sure – greatness cannot be contained for long. It will ooze out of every small-minded circumstance and situation. It must! God has done a marvelous work in you, so go be great – change your work place, change your family, change your social organizations, change your schools and community – make…