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Weekly Inspirational Quote

We must learn to live in the ordinary “gray” day according to what we saw on the mountain. Oswald Chambers All of us experience “gray” days from time to time – some of us may even experience “gray” weeks or… Continue Reading →

Nuggets from the Summit

This was an amazing Leadership Summit.  Listed below are the primary speakers and I have limited myself to two quotes from each speaker (it wasn’t easy).  Enjoy . . .   Bill Hybels    “Many leaders incorrectly assume their most… Continue Reading →

The value of a good idea

I am eagerly looking forward to the Global Leadership Summit and as I was reflecting on reasons why I enjoy the Summit it is because I gain a number of great ideas that I can incorporate in my life and… Continue Reading →

All this I did for thee

A few weeks ago we were in Lititz, Pennsylvania which was founded by the Moravians in 1756 and is the home of Moravian Archives Museum.  As I looked at the impressive church buildings I couldn’t help but think of Count… Continue Reading →

Standing in Awe

A few weeks ago Jeanne and I had the privilege of being with our four grandchildren for a week at the beach.  It was great to see their enthusiasm, excitement, and sense of awe during our time together.  It’s unfortunate… Continue Reading →

DON’T MISS THE GOOD

As you look at the headlines it can easy to focus on the negative in the world but don’t miss the good events that are happening.  Check out this post by Seth Godin about Caines Arcade.  It’s a short video… Continue Reading →

THE PERFECTION OF IMPERFECTION

Have you ever lamented the fact that you’re not perfect?  You may have thought “If only I were (fill in the blank, for example:  thinner, richer, stronger, smarter, popular, etc.).   But what if your life was as it should be? … Continue Reading →

ENLARGING YOUR HORIZON

Konrad Adenauer said, “We all live under the same sky, but we don’t all have the same horizon.”  This past weekend Jeanne and I had the opportunity to visit the Alps.  From our vantage point six countries may be seen… Continue Reading →

LIFT UP YOUR EYES

As I write this I am sitting in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany looking at majestic mountains breathtakingly rising up before me.  A few moments earlier I was reflecting on the words of the Psalmist as he wrote,   I will lift up… Continue Reading →

HOW IS YOUR SITUATIONAL AWARENESS?

When I was in the aviation squadron we often discussed the topic of situational awareness.  Situational awareness involves having the “big picture.”  It is being aware of what is happening and understanding how information, events, and one’s own actions impact… Continue Reading →

HOW TO EXPERIENCE UNBROKEN COMMUNION WITH GOD

Yesterday as I was reading Oswald Chamber’s classic “My Utmost for His Highest” he made an amazing statement, “The whole of the life after surrender is an aspiration for unbroken communion with God.”  Is this really possible – can we… Continue Reading →

SEEING THE UNEXPECTED

I shot at least twenty deer this week . . . through the lens of my camera (as you can see from my picture he’s giving me a nice profile shot).  After spending most of the day in airports and… Continue Reading →

GREAT ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN

Herm Edwards speaks to the incoming rookies of the NFL.  This talk is applicable to every young man who wants to be a professional at what he does.  He shares a number of great principles, here’s a few of my… Continue Reading →

Happy Independence Day

As we celebrate independence day we are celebrating our nation’s freedom – freedom from tyranny and freedom of worship. Freedom is an ideal that Americans deeply cherish; however, we must realize that true freedom only comes from knowing the truth…. Continue Reading →

OPEN HIS EYES THAT HE MAY SEE

At times we may not see as clearly as we need to.  That was how Elisha’s servant felt when he saw that he and Elisha were surrounded by a hostile army.  Your situation may not be that desperate but you… Continue Reading →

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