Living Above The Norm

It never fails. Seems like just about every time I jump on the internet someone, somewhere is asking me to setup an account, enter an email address, and the dreaded…create a password. It’s not like I don’t already have enough things to remember. My socks match, I have gasoline in the car, [...]

Managing your finances can be a tricky thing. It seems like now, more than ever, people are being cautious of their spending. I’m always amazed at how “fiscally responsible” and frugal people can be when they start having more month at the end of their money. Why is it that we’re only [...]

By no means do I consider myself an expert.  For all intents and purposes, I’m about as new a rookie Dad as you can find.  But this I do know: things in life are made with purpose.  As I shared when talking about …Life Purpose In 20 Minutes…, anytime that something is made or used [...]

There’s a big debate in the Twitter-sphere and Facebook world. It’s essentially the same question in two different vernaculars. “Do I have to follow everyone that follows me?” In short, no you don’t. I do, and some. I’d like to take a moment to tell you why in hopes that [...]

In a country full of self-made men and home grown businesses, how is it that some people are at the top of their game – giants in their areas, while others are not? There has to be something unfair about the American dream. Do some people just have what it takes while the rest of us have to live with what we have? Here’s how I develop mentors and relationships to help me develop myself as a leader.

Great information on how a well-planned agenda can help streamline the productivity of your meetings. Whether you work for a ministry or business, chances are at least some part of your weekly routine involves attending a meeting. Using these tips, you can make the most of everyone’s time.

I’m not quite sure how to categorize this one; but I had to share.  If for nothing else, you’ll have a better understanding of what kind of things I find utterly unbelievable.
I’m continually amazed at the depths of God’s creation.  Just think, He made us in His image – and this is just one aspect [...]

Chances are, your ministry or business uses either iPhones or BlackBerry’s on a daily basis.  Depending on which, I thought you might find this either interesting or offending.  Either way, I enjoyed the read.  This post comes courtesy of another post that I read detailing BlackBerry’s 26 Advantages Over iPhone.  Yeah, I know what you’re [...]

Nothing screams great use of technology like the afternoon that I had. Almost as if it were straight out of an episode of 24, I successfully leveraged the latest in communications advancements to save the day, just in time. Chloe would have been proud. You would have, too.
The Scenario
Ok, so it wasn’t life [...]

Ever known someone who argued with you over a new idea or way of doing things, only to find out you were right – and now all of a sudden they act like it was their idea and “what they were saying all along”?  Yeah, me too.  Consider this my “I told you so.”  The [...]