It’s true. I have put too much stock in pleasing people and not enough priority on pleasing God. That’s hard to admit. But there’s good news! My people pleasing days are over. Those efforts have… Read More »The New Deal: Confessions of a People-Pleaser
If you’re a follower of Christ, you know he’s the answer. You know it too well. It’s easy to gloss over it and think of it almost like a motto than an applicable truth to… Read More »Jesus is The Answer (So What’s the Question?)
“Naysayer” is a word we tag on those who come across as negative, or who are apt to contribute a critical spin. And it’s usually attributed to other people. None of us think we’re naysayers.… Read More »Don’t Be a Christmas Naysayer!
I have an impossible situation. We’ve all got seemingly unsolvable issues. They can plague us daily. For my problems, I’ve got a new plan. Here’s what I’m going to do. I’m going to let it… Read More »Finally. I Let It Go.
I wasn’t worthy of this wedding. A Catholic wedding is a very formal event. The music is beautiful, the speaking is elegant, the setting is reverent. They do things I’d never seen done. It lasts… Read More »Crashing a Catholic Wedding
Why? Because it’s the one we’re watching now. I’ve always loved the Fall Classic. I used to know every winner since 1960, but there are way too many to memorize now. Yet, it remains one… Read More »The Best World Series: So Far.
House in Chaos? Unexpected Guests? Here are 3 Easy Ways to Show Hospitality I recently visited the home of a friend whom I was picking up to go a ball game. Upon my arrival, his… Read More »Let Me Entertain You
We went to Canton First Monday Trade Days and did absolutely no trading. But boy did we save. I was lured by a Wings album, but walked away. I saved $10. Lois was one step… Read More »Cheap
The image was spread across our screens last week, shared by millions on social media. Amber Guyger, who shot and killed Brandt Jean’s brother by mistake, was charged with murder, and given ten years in… Read More »Can You Forgive Me?
You were not made to go it alone. You were built for relationship. Ultimately, we were all created by God for relationship with Him, and through Him, relationship with others. But we were also born… Read More »You’ve Got Connections!