My oldest child turned 13 years old this summer. He and I have an agreement: now that he’s 13 I’m not allowed to post pictures of him or mention...
My new book comes out on October 15th. A copy of the book will be given away every day from October 1 to October 14th! Enter below (you can...
A friend of mine named Dan Reiland, Executive Pastor at 12Stone Church, posted the following question that I was musing here on a Saturday morning after picking up the...
Millions have viewed the “hitting the jackpot” video. If you haven’t yet, you can find it below (I apologize for a bit of language in the middle there, but...
I asked this question on Facebook: So many people had great guesses. Including: praying, sneezing, & yawning. It was agreed that 1.65 is too high a number for the...
Today I’m recalling that Joseph in the book of Genesis was a victim of human trafficking. He also suffered injustices resulting from being an immigrant. Putting my feet in...
I wrote this letter to the editors of my local paper today. I hope they post excerpts of it soon: _______________________ August 29, 2013 Recently our Representative, Mrs. Susan...
This morning I was driving up to Chicago for meetings on Immigrant Ministry, in what has become, in my opinion, a spiritual successor to the Civil Rights Movement. Today...
I’ve been thinking that someone should write a book called “Reverend Doctor.” I’m not qualified to write it–but somebody should. Here’s the idea (feel free to steal it because...
4. Leaders Are Led In Meetings You can lead a crowd in a visionary way from a stage—and you can spark them to short bursts of action from “up...
Here are Some Things That Are Stuck in 1984… The A-Team: MTV’s Max Headroom: The Karate Kid: Van Halen’s “Jump”: Knight Rider: The 2013 Immigration Debate in Washington: The...
Dave Barry said that meetings are “the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve it’s full potential.” Meetings are the universally despised part of...