Lorem ipsum dolor sitaiet diam ame, consect etuiria adipiscing elit, sedaoe diam nonumm euismod ut laoreet.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonumnibh ait euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat ateis conseisai.
-
My Mother’s Day Strategy
Sunday is mother’s day. Somehow my boys, 16 and 12 still rely on dad to make sure mom has a good day. So as I was thinking of how to make the day more special for their mom, and my wife, I decided to share them with you. First I got a hold of a…
-
Before You Quit Your Job
We all have thought about quitting our jobs because we just can’t take the pressure, the abuse or both, and life is miserable. Some of us have actually done it. Several times. I remember lying in bed years ago and thinking of the different scenarios on how to quit my job. I was planning the…
-
Tricking Your Children. A Bad Parenting Moment.
There a a lot of books and blogs on good parenting. Focus on the Family has been helping Christian parents for decades. A lot of family experts talk about “teachable moments.” My contribution to parenting comes from a different angle altogether: what not to do. From time to time, I’ll share with you some of…
-
White Belt: A Guys’ Guide for Wearing it Well
The white belt has been a men’s fashion accessory for a long time. In the past, it has been paired exclusively with summer white linen pants or shorts and white shoes. However, in the recent years, it has become a trend in men’s fashion beyond polo matches or resort wear. Unfortunately some guys are violating…
-
Refueling My Creativity with Cirque du Soleil
Nothing fuels my creative juices more than experiencing creativity on steroids. I get inspired, challenged, stretched and motivated to push my creative boundaries outwardly. But one would think that after watching the same production four times over a decade would get old. In most cases I would agree, but not when it comes to a…
-
Church Branding or Marketing? What’s the Difference?
If “marketing” was the church’s buzzword for the ‘90s, “branding” is definitely the new, upstart concept when it comes to communications these days. So what makes the new millennium’s branding better than last century’s marketing strategy? A lot, if we understand the differences between them. Branding and marketing both aim at communicating a product, an…
-
A Miraculous Easter Sunday
I think it was Bill Hybels who said that “The Church is still the hope of the world”–not in a means unto itself, but as the messenger and conduit in which God uses it to reach out to those outside the faith and bring them into communion with Himself and with His people. Late Saturday…
-
Runner Encouragement
Yesterday I ran alone. Saturdays are my long runs and I’m thankful for a group of friends that keep me accountable and entertained, but no one was running, so I went solo. I started late and wasn’t particularly happy about being alone until I ran into a large running group from Fleet Feet. The route…