Forgiven

Forgiveness is very real and a huge blessing. I am so thankful for receiving forgiveness many times over for stupid stuff I’ve done or simple mistakes I’ve made. I’ve also been the giver of forgiveness and it relieves me of a burden and can bring healing to my soul. Forgiveness is something I give to…

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Cause & Effect

This is also referred to principle of causation. It means that one event causes another to happen. The cause is “why” it happened, and the effect is “what” happened.  An example might be if I eat horribly and never exercise, I will gain weight.  There are multiple cause and effect things that happen in my…

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Humble Pie

I have to admit that I don’t always like the taste of Humble Pie – some call it the “pastry that is never tasty”.  I do think a slice of it every now and then is a good thing. Being humble is easier said than done. I think humility starts in the heart and works…

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Bravery

I remember as a kid growing up, I learned what it meant to be brave. I wasn’t too afraid of the dark. I wasn’t afraid to go first when called upon. Bravery implies great courage in spite of crazy circumstances. I am still learning and growing in this area for sure. Nehemiah had led the…

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Promises – Promises

A promise is a declaration of something to be done or not done. It is saying what I will do or won’t do prior to the occasion. I make promises every day to my wife, my family, my friends, my co-workers, clients and customers. If I keep my promises, my honor and integrity grow. If…

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Hand-Off

I remember watching track and field events when my son Luke was involved as a freshman in High School. The relay races were interesting as the athletes practiced the hand off. There were many times where the race was won or lost at the hand-off. I’ve also witnessed a leadership hand-off. This is the case…

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