The Journey Life is Complicated Because all those details are people, people of value, people with thoughts and feelings. People that are not you...
The Culture War Social Pressure The tiny population of adult bullies of the world are trying to pressure the rest of us into silence. They hate our faith, our ideas, our freedom, our rights and want us to surrender them.
Comics Anti-Semitism is Racism! Hopefully we can spark some change on the web by returning to this language. It's been separate language for a long time, but in today's climate I think we need to return to
The Journey We're All Only 3 Bad Decisions Away Sometimes we even take the time to say to ourselves "how did I get here?". Or "Why did I let myself get this far?". And often enough there is a clear point where we crossed the line and that was when everything went south for us.
God Plays Chess Backwards He Doesn't Need Me, But... I had turned my radio on just as the lyrics of the Tenth Avenue North song "I Give You Control" came to
Changing Decades of Behavior The struggle is real. Trying to change gears and overcome a lifetime of trying to blend in. A lifetime of avoiding success. A lifetime of day dreaming without apply effort to achieve. You'd
The Culture War Choosing What to Follow As I continue on a journey of trying to both get focused and organized I am learning some odd lessons.What an I following?Meaning, what am I spending time reading or listening
The Journey Wildly Independent, But Lost Somewhere along the years the oddest thing happened. I lost sight of myself.My whole life I've been wildly independent, rebellious, and contentious with authority. It's weird being rebellious and independent but hyper
The Journey Entertainment vs. Life As a recovering video game addict this concept has become a regular part of my thoughts. Am I entertaining my life away? Am I entertaining myself away from happiness? Contentment? Fulfillment? Or worse?
The Practice Journey Should You Really Expect Things to Change? I did it to myself...One realization I've had is that I spent many years of my life expecting life to change, even though I was doing absolutely nothing to change it.So
The Practice Journey Not Much to Say Today, Except Practice Long day... it flew by even. This and that, work and life. But I managed to sit down and draw. Even if it was only for 5-10 minutes. I did it. I can
The Practice Journey Who Are You?... Identity I am making my way through a number of audio books...and a theme keeps coming up over and over. It's the continuation of a theme that God started laying the foundation for
The Practice Journey Finding Your Style, Your Lane Funny how God works sometimes. It's Monday and here I am sick with a fever Saturday night, which leaves me in no condition to walk around corporate America today. Having a fever is
The Practice Journey A Country Divided, is Healing? The ever growing divide across the country is healing the country.Now you might read that and say "Um what!?". And that's fair. But hear me out?The rift is growing between "left"
The Journey Has Time Slipped By on You? Ever woke up only to realize...You have spent most or all of your life not doing what you wanted to be doing? Now don't get me wrong. I am not talking about
The Practice Journey Sometimes We Get Stuck on the Details Something I am starting to realize that I do. All too often. Well... perhaps almost all the time. Ugh. I get so wrapped up in the details, in the small things that I
The Practice Journey Hatred of Religious Freedom in America? On 15-Jan-2019 CNN reporter Kate Bennett tweeted this out"So, lemme get this straight, the second lady of the United St ates has chosen to work at a school that openly discriminates against
The Practice Journey Finding Organization I've been on a journey of trying to get organized for a very long time. Years and years I have tried this and that. Methodology after methodology. Computer apps, Android apps, paper and
The Practice Journey Wanting to Want Ever wanted to do something… but can't seem to do it?Maybe end an addiction! Or maybe try something new!Maybe lose some weight! Or maybe get in better shape!Maybe learn a
The Practice Journey One Year Later Sad to say that it was a year ago...That I launched the previous website version. It lasted for a few months and then life happened. So let's try this again!Lot has
The Practice Journey There is a Season for Simple, There is a Season for Complicated One of the lessons I have been learning...Over the last couple of years is that there is a season for everything. Years ago I just thought on a shallow level about God's
The Practice Journey Where the Real Culture War is? While the media wants us to engage in cultural war...'left' vs 'right' the reality is the war is 'center' vs 'extremists'. Which are both 'right' and 'left'. The extremists are trying to
The Practice Journey You Are Only As Strong As You Are Honest This weekend Pastor Craig Groeschel made a powerful statement."You are only as strong as you are honest." - @Craig GroeschelDeep truth in there. Because lies, deception, secrets, manipulation all eat away at
