Look Down, Look Around, Live Life

Years ago living in South Africa, a friend of mine came to visit.  At that time, both of us were young, fit, and strong.  We decided to spend a few days hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains in KwaZulu, Natal.  Having hiked this range a number of times I chose the beautiful Amphitheatre in the Northern […]

Relationships, Money, & Stuff

We called him “Pops.” He was a grand old man. He started his own auto parts store in Dallas, Texas in the 1950’s.  He now enjoyed a comfortable retirement.  Just out of college, he lived just behind us off Lindale Street in Mesquite in Dallas. Getting to know him was such a pleasure.  Often, Kathy […]

Letter From a Young Haitian Pastor

The following differ is an email sent to me by one wholesale nfl jerseys of Haiti’s young church leaders after my recent visit.  It was my first time to meet him.  Enjoy as I enjoyed our time together.  As English is his School third language, thought he did a great job writting this. Question:  Was […]

The Key to Leadership – When the Enemy of Your Enemy is Yourself

Nestled into a cozy corner at a well-known family restaurant, we looked forward to a nice Sunday afternoon lunch.  With our food and drink order completed, we began a long anticipated conversation. This is one of my favorite times; just Kathy and me talking.As we began, a conversation at the next table intrigued me. “You’re doing it again, aren’t you,” Kathy […]

Ebola – How Shall We Then Fear?

Ebola, “Should we be afraid?”  Many are fearful judging by all the reaction.  As I try to work through this issue, I ponder some thoughts. Ebola is real.  And, fear of this tragic disease is equally as real. Every day the threat appears to grow worse.  What can we do? What should we do?  Should we […]