There’s one letter from Heaven this Christmas. Maybe it’s for you or someone you love…
Read moreYes, You Can Survive Holiday Gatherings
If you’re wondering how to navigate the landmines of family gatherings this holiday season, this powerful story is for you - and for them…
Read moreThe Underdog Fan
Katrina King is the queen of hockey fans and the ultimate underdog. Doctors said she wouldn't live.
Then they said she'd never be able to do anything. Boy, were they wrong!
You're gonna love her story...
The Chip Man's Christmas
It happened again. Another grocery store encounter.
This one will make me think differently about Christmas.
Every day. Maybe it will you, too….
The Best Worst Christmas
It was the hardest Christmas we had ever known. A tiny tree. A few gifts. In need of a miracle.
It was also the most meaningful. This is a story of hope when Christmas is hard..
Podcast: A Powerful Way to Make Thanksgiving More
Thanksgiving isn’t just a day. It’s a powerful mindset when we dive into real thanks-giving. But you won’t get there by making a list. This short podcast will bring you into deeper thanks-giving. Give it a try and let me know what you think…
Read moreThe Best Gift Idea Ever!
If you're looking for a special way to celebrate someone you love, it's right here. This is the most creative and meaningful gift I've ever heard of..
Read moreMiracle
He is an African refugee. She’s an all-American girl. The odds were overwhelmingly against them, but miracles care nothing about the odds…
Read moreIn the Midst of Suffering
Life is hard. Maybe you’re experiencing it. Or maybe you’re walking with someone in it. If so, this is for you, and maybe for someone you love, too….
Read moreA Wave of Goodness
I think about him when I’m out walking, and I wave and smile to strangers driving past. Most don’t wave back which used to bother me. But Johnny Barnes changed that - and me. Maybe he’ll change you, too…
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This six-year-old. And his socks. And his example. My goodness. This is a story not just for Christmas, but for every single day…
Read moreThanks-giving Brain and the 15 Second Rule
This Thanksgiving, try giving thanks a little differently. The benefits are huge and the investment is minimal. It all comes down to the 15-second rule…
Read moreTrees Don't Fly
Dealing with difficult people is hard. We want them to change. Be better. But when they won't, it's up to us to change... because trees don't fly…
Read moreLessons From a Wise Man
He was the wisest man I’ve ever known. His stories were like parables, teaching me and others as we walked alongside him. His is wisdom to share...
Read moreFor the Moms and Dads Who Are Letting Go: The Higher Education of College Drop Off
We say dropping them off at college and letting them fly is about their growth and learning. But there’s so much more to it…
Read moreHave You Noticed What's in Your Cart?
As you toss groceries in your cart for Thanksgiving or your daily meals, pause for a few seconds to see what you really have there...
Read moreThe Many in the Milestones
We never cross the stage of success alone. It’s important that our young ones understand this because it is the other significance of graduation…
Read moreA Father's Day Question for Dads
A simple question and a not so simple answer set the Dad’s Day mood and priority.
Read moreThe Little Tree That Could
Loss is hard - knowing what to do with it, how to be in it. Our culture tends to tolerate grief well in the early days and then sweeps it under the rug later. There is no sweeping here. But there is encouragement to help you through…
Read moreNo national anthem? What are you thinking, Mark Cuban??
Banning the national anthem before games eliminates one of the only remaining en masse demonstrations of national pride that’s left. This is why, more than ever in my lifetime, we need to sing… (updated)
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