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October 2010

October 07, 2010

Suffering from Shiny Object Syndrome?

I suffer from shiny object syndrome (SOS). I once fell down a flight of stairs because...

October 05, 2010

Ready or Not, Here It Comes!

(I am honored to have the following featured at High Calling Blogs, found here.) It...

October 03, 2010

How to have a good night’s sleep

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and...

October 03, 2010

Living life: By the clock, or by the compass?

I have two options to live my life.The first is to live it by the...

October 01, 2010

Not enough quarters

my time at the carwashpumping quarters incould neer get clean

October 01, 2010

Money is the gravy

To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given...

October 01, 2010

Back to the future

I sometimes wish that I could find a DeLorean, dump some trash in the fuel tank,and...

September 2010

September 29, 2010

The ongoing joy of creation

If you just take a second to look, you'll see wonder. In order to fully...

September 27, 2010

Companies love our values, we just can’t talk about them

USA Today ran an interesting opinion piece a couple of years ago on faith in the workplace....

September 23, 2010

What? Me worry?

I admit as a boy, sneaking off to read Mad magazine. I was Alfred E....

September 22, 2010

Could you walk away from it all?

I remember the flames dancing on the next ridge.A raging forest fire was threatening our little...

September 20, 2010

Crouching at your door: The anger that lurks

“Of the Seven Deadly Sins, anger is possibly the most fun. To lick your wounds,...

September 17, 2010

Do I really want to know the truth?

Do I really want to hear the truth? Or do I want others to feed me...

September 15, 2010

Here’s what’s wrong with the world (and it’s not what you think)

Read the newspapers. Listen to the news. Participate in the chatter. This world is in...

September 10, 2010

Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away

"It's not foresight or hindsight we need. We need sight, plain and simple. We need...

September 08, 2010

Love your enemies. Yup, He really said that.

Reading the Gospels has a way of tweaking all my emotions. I love the stories...

September 06, 2010

Let the Day Begin

To all those who labor, and struggle in life, may you find rest this Labor...

September 03, 2010

God, down to the very second

There’s a folder in my desk stuffed with letters – some 40 years old or...

September 01, 2010

Of gold rushes and gold busts: What’s going to last?

My grandfather lived just a couple of miles from Coloma, California where James Marshall discovered gold and...

August 2010

August 30, 2010

Take this job and love it

It's almost old news now, but I can't seem to shake the image of Jet...

August 27, 2010

Hiding Your Treasure at Work

(I was honored to have the following article recently published by my friend Brad at Marketplace...

August 26, 2010

So, you still think you’re special?

If the Earth’s population shrank to exactly 100 people, with all existing human ratios remaining...

August 25, 2010

Man Finds Millions Buried on Old Farm

Today, Brad Harmon from Marketplace Christianity and I are trading posts with other. Brad is the...

August 23, 2010

Who are you? Money talks

"Self-knowledge is so critically important to us in our pursuit of God and His righteousness...

August 20, 2010

Let the credits roll

It’s always an interesting procession at the end of the movie to watch people rise...

August 18, 2010

The tattletale: How to find the real you

We all think we're so clever.We have a public self. That's the person that comes out...

August 16, 2010

Deep fried twinkies: Confessions from a man who can’t get enough of a bad thing

It's county fair time. Image by vpickering via Flickr From toss-the-ring-on-the- bottle, to the teacup...

August 11, 2010

Why my plan stinks

I admit. I’m a planner. I’m a plotter. I can even be a schemer. From...

August 09, 2010

Apologies, Part 2: When “My Bad” is Good

Last week's post on Public Apologies generated some great conversations.But the most interesting conversation. I've had...

August 06, 2010

“I’m sorry” – Going beyond words

This seems to have been a long summer of very public apologies.It started in the...