When my son was six, I posed this question to him:
“Joshua, what does a man need to survive?”
After careful and honest...
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When my son was six, I posed this question to him:
“Joshua, what does a man need to survive?”
After careful and honest...
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When making a choice, play the “tape” forward. Take your choice to it’s logical conclusion. Is it worth the cost?
For so long I lived with one foot in the past with regret, and one foot in the future with fear and anxiety. And I...
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For a timeless evening, we feasted on the finest fare: the greatest delicacies of the work of God made manifest in each other’s lives.
In December I fought for some time to pause and remember 2012 with the Father, asking Him to...
READ MOREBe kind to your heart.
Forgive yourself for being broken and unfinished; always walk away from self-rejection.
You’ve been searching to...
READ MOREA few months ago my buddy John and I found ourselves deep in the wilderness of the Yukon. The pilgrimage to get there required over 3000 miles of commercial flying, a 250 km drive deep into the bush, a float...
READ MOREYour legacy lies within your family, not your work. God gave you your wife to complete you. Listen to her. She hears God’s voice too. – Jim (CEO, large...
READ MORE(This is a guest blog written by my bride and true companion. Sending Christmas joy from our home to yours).
I realized this morning perhaps why I felt moved to write...
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The last month has been one of the best months of our 12-year marriage that I can remember. And the holy part is that it had nothing to do with circumstances. It wasn’t because of a week in Hawaii, a $10,000 check arriving unexpectedly...
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In this season of giving…we’re giving away a free cd of our “Sonship: Receiving God as Father” audio teaching for a limited time (4.95 shipping not included).
Click here to request.My journey of sonship began in a Walmart parking...
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heart/härt/ n. The vital center and source of one’s being; The repository of one’s deepest and sincerest feelings and beliefs; The truest you.
The recovery of your whole heart is always available. No matter how lost you think it is...
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“Perspective is central. What you believe about this decade will be the primary factor in shaping what this decade becomes.”
What we believe in our core assumptions shapes everything.
If we believe we are entitled...
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It was one the best weekends I can remember having in quite a while.
And I am convinced this is the reason: I turned off the smart phone and went off the grid for two days.
I was available to three people: my wife and my two...
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A Rare Event. A Rare Opportunity. A Rare Fellowship of Men.
This is an exclusive gathering of world changing peers.
In the company of wise, older men who have taken the ancient path.
Men who are out in front.
...
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Thanks to Brady and Sam for your leadership and mentoring on this.
It’s nearly a pandemic; fallen kings and fallen kingdoms.
Elliot Spitzer’s fall was the first story that crushed me years ago. I had so much esteem for him; he was a modern day Teddy Roosevelt, going after the Big Brothers...
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This first came to us through an NPR interview with Ira Byock.
grace/grās/ n. God acting in our life to accomplish what we cannot do on our own
Accept grace.
Give grace.
Live lightly.
Love more.
Risk with God.
– Rande
What does Jesus think about my mortgage?
I’m not entirely sure. But I know it matters.
I spend more on my mortgage most months than I do on food, savings, and even more than I give. It’s the biggest chunk of our family...
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pace/pās/ n. The rate of speed at which a person, animal, or group walks or runs. The rate of speed at which an activity or movement proceeds.
It is not a sprint, it’s a marathon. Eyes wide open, find your pace, find your...
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