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June 2022

June 10, 2022

Finding Strength in Weakness

I recently read Arthur Brooks wonderful book, From Strength to Strength. In the book he...

June 10, 2022

Finding Strength in Weakness

I recently read Arthur Brooks wonderful book, From Strength to Strength. In the book he...

June 03, 2022

A Way That Seems Right

In Proverbs 14:12 and Proverbs 16:25, we read these words: “There is a way that...

May 2022

May 26, 2022

Is Your Child Perfect?

Recently in The Washington Post, there was an article on how perfectionism is destroying our...

May 26, 2022

Is Your Child Perfect?

Recently in The Washington Post, there was an article on how perfectionism is destroying our...

May 19, 2022

The Power of Shame

I am discovering that many men suffer silently from shame. Shame has so much to...

May 13, 2022

The Foundation of Happiness-Part II

In last weeks blog, I shared how Woody Allen’s worldview has lead to his sense...

May 13, 2022

The Foundation of Happiness-Part II

In last weeks blog, I shared how Woody Allen’s worldview has lead to his sense...

May 06, 2022

The Foundation of Happiness-Part 1

I have been reading a book titled, The Power of Meaning by Emily Esfahani Smith....

April 2022

April 29, 2022

Understanding Vladimir Putin

Two weeks ago in The Wall Street Journal, there was an article about the mayor...

April 20, 2022

Keystone Habits

Back in 1987, Alcoa hired Paul O’Neil as its new CEO. Alcoa, which had been...

April 15, 2022

The Humble Christ

BCC Men’s Breakfast | April 15, 2022 Richard E. Simmons III spoke at our BCC...

April 08, 2022

The Great Flaw in Science

During my senior year of college, I was privileged to hear a presentation given by...

March 2022

March 31, 2022

Nuggets of Wisdom – Spring 2022

Every quarter I like to share quotes that I have encountered in my reading and...

March 24, 2022

Running Into the Storm

One of my colleagues, George Shamblin, recently wrote a blog titled, “A Lesson from Bison.”...

March 17, 2022

What the World Needs Now

Back in the 1960s, Dionne Warwick recorded a hit song, What the World Needs Now...

March 11, 2022

The Two Sides of Power

Several years ago I wrote a blog about how nations rule over their people. It...

March 04, 2022

Believing Responsibly

Recently I gave a presentation on the importance of thinking clearly and believing responsibly. I...

February 2022

February 24, 2022

Why Believe the Bible?

In last week’s message I addressed the issue of biblical authority, which I believe is...

February 05, 2022

An Insight Into Unhappiness – Part II

According to recent analysis of U.S. government data, fentanyl overdoses in 2020 became the number...

February 02, 2022

An Insight Into Unhappiness – Part I

Several years ago I had lunch with a psychiatrist and we spent some time talking...

January 2022

January 30, 2022

A Truly Great Marriage

This blog is going to be a little different. Not too long ago I read...

January 26, 2022

The Value of Friendship

After writing my recent blog called “The Loneliness Epidemic ” a friend sent me a sketch...

January 23, 2022

The Lens Through Which We See

I recently read of an interesting encounter that author Paul David Tripp had with a 28-year-old man...

January 20, 2022

What Am I Living For?

This is a story about a man named Robert who lives in San Francisco and...

January 17, 2022

The Loneliness Epidemic

Behavioral scientist Susan Mettes has written an interesting book titled, The Loneliness Epidemic. The subtitle is, Why So...

January 14, 2022

How Do You Explain It?

It is almost mind-boggling how Christianity and the church survived the first two hundred years...

January 11, 2022

Starting a New Year

Have you ever wondered why we make New Year’s resolutions? It struck me that we...

January 08, 2022

I Need More Proof To Believe – Part 2

I remember reading a very interesting story by August Turak, describing a spiritual retreat he attended...

January 05, 2022

I Need More Proof to Believe – Part 1

Do you need more proof in order to believe in the claims of Christ? A...