Have you ever dreamed of doing twice the work in half the time? Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time by Jeff Sutherland seeks to address that question. The origin of Scrum comes from Rugby… Continue Reading →
The ten commandments have taken a bad rap as being a list of do’s and don’ts but they are actually for your benefit. When you live according to God’s principles you can avoid significant problems. A challenge I have been… Continue Reading →
How often do you see the world from God’s perspective? We can become so inundated with the minutia of life that we can miss what is significant from God’s perspective. The disciples also had this problem at times. Jesus… Continue Reading →
The book of Joshua chronicles Israel’s conquest of the promised land. As the soldiers returned home from battle Joshua gave them a new assignment. They were not to let down their guard but they were to realize their new adversary… Continue Reading →
Christmas is a time of reflection – looking back at the previous year and looking forward to the year to come. We have a great deal to be thankful for this year. We’ve moved! Thinking that our home in Columbia… Continue Reading →
Where do you find it easy to spend your time? We often gravitate to those tasks that are easy rather than tasks that are difficult but prove to be significant in the long run. The easy tasks can provide a… Continue Reading →
How many people do you know can make that statement? Can you make that statement? One of my hobbies is studying leadership and one of the great leaders of the 20th century is Winston Churchill. Churchill said this, There comes… Continue Reading →
As you contemplate various investment strategies, gold is quite attractive. It doesn’t have the volatility of the stock market and it is a currency that has worldwide recognition. The Psalmist tells us about a treasure that is even better than… Continue Reading →
As you take a cursory look at the news you see the headlines filled with stories of lies and deception and I’m not even referring to Congress. For years Lance Armstrong told us he didn’t do drugs. When he realized… Continue Reading →
What comes to mind when you think of the number 25,550? Some of you may be thinking that’s the amount of calories consumed by a typical American male on Thanksgiving day – actually that number would probably be too… Continue Reading →
As war is raging in the Middle East and as America is facing a fiscal cliff, you may not have realized the ground breaking news that we are facing the end of an era. The Hostess company has announced that they are filing… Continue Reading →
Perhaps your presidential candidate won the election, perhaps your candidate lost – regardless of the election results – God is still in control! God is still on the throne and He is still in charge! It seems that at times we may… Continue Reading →
Early in the 20th century Vilfredo Pareto noticed that 20% of the pea pods in his garden contained 80% of the peas (he was probably minding just his peas because he didn’t say anything about his q’s). Since he was an economist he noticed several… Continue Reading →
How do you maintain a proper sense of priorities amidst the challenges of life? Arnold Cook describes a phenomenon called historical drift, “Historical Drift is the inherent tendency of human organizations to depart over time from their original beliefs, purposes,… Continue Reading →
“It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness” is a Chinese proverb that encourages us to take action about a problem rather than complain about it. Why do we find it easier to complain rather than to… Continue Reading →
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