There has been a verse that has been a theme for my life for the past two years. Psalm 90:12, “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” The brevity of life gives some hope and it incites fear in others.
Read MoreWe enjoyed the Olympics, especially when the American athletes won. The final medal count for the Americans was 46 gold, 37 silver, and 38 bronze...
Read MoreThere is a good side and bad side to pride. Webster’s definitions: (bad pride) “An overly-high opinion of oneself; exaggerated self-esteem; conceit; arrogance...”
Read MoreI was sitting at a table at ONYX Coffee Lab in Springdale with my mentor early one morning in April last year. The focus of our conversation was how to better invest in our family. We had been meeting once a month for the last four months. I had his trust and he had mine. There was a moment where the conversation paused and he asked a question that I will never forget, “Nick, where is your finish line?”
Read MoreIn my line of work, I get to walk alongside many people at the end of life. What is always fascinating to me is what people want to talk about when they only have a few weeks or months to live...
Read MoreThis constant flow of water gives us a picture of how God wants us to live our lives as Christians. Consistent living is hard to maintain. Jesus describes it as not a well to which we have to keep dipping, but a “spring of water.”
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