My Journey
Drift
This word describes several seasons in my life. When things are good, I drift. When things are bad, I drift. Drift is something that happen very slowly and maybe even sneaky. It’s like I wake up one day and notice that I’ve drifted so far. My spiritual journey has mostly steady the past several years.…
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There are things that I did years ago that are producing benefits and blessings today. I often discount this because I don’t think that far in advance of my actions of today. The reverse of that is true as well. There have been some dumb things I did years ago that are causing me problems…
Read MoreObeying Counsel
I have had the privilege of working with some wise and experienced people over the years. I learned a lot. I grew in leaps and bounds. An important thing I learned early on is to trust people who have gone before me. They have insight and knowledge that is keenly valuable for me. Their perspective…
Read MoreReputation
I often hear about a person’s reputation long before having the chance to meet them. This is sometimes a good thing, but sometimes it’s a negative thing for sure. I remember when my brother first started in real estate, he came up with a slogan that said: “Building a reputation not resting on one”. I…
Read MoreDeeply Committed
I can give multiple examples of commitment over the years. I have had many deep friendships that are still alive today. There are some relationships where I haven’t seen the person in many years, but we pick up right where we left off and then catch up with the life in between. With Facebook and…
Read MoreHumbled & Thankful
I love seeing the morning begin. I’m a bit of an early bird. I love seeing God’s creation “wake up” each day. This time of year, the trees are starting to bud, and some are starting to bloom. The earth is a part of God’s creative genius. There are often no words to describe what…
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