Can’t Life Be Easier?

In all likelihood, you’re a lot like me right now.  Dozens of thoughts and “to dos” are on your mind.  Plenty of “shoulds” and “ought to’s” floating around up there.  Rushing from one thing to the next.  It may even be that you’ve got an internal hurried feeling as you’re surfing the net right now.  [...]

Left Holding the Blog

A year or two ago Jim Fickley started his own Blog. He loved it. Soon afterwards he came to me saying, “John, you’ve got to start your own Blog. It’s the new thing! It’s the wave of the future.” I read over Jim’s Blog and liked it. But I was a [...]

Way to go Scott!

We all ask kids what they want to be when they grow up. It’s always fun to hear their responses: a fireman, astronaut, doctor, etc. But it is a rare find to have someone say “a youth pastor.” It is even more rare for them to keep & achieve that goal.
Scott Ball [...]

Dadism #12: Shoes

If you ask my dad, “What shoe size do you wear?”  He’ll answer:
“I wear a 9.  But a 10 feels so good, I buy 11.”