The Overlooked Problem of Speed

The Overlooked Problem of Speed

Patience has never been one of my natural virtues. My preferred mode of operation is to set my eyes on a goal and start moving that direction—as quickly as possible. In part, I believe this drive in the hearts of leaders is a God-given gift. It keeps us challenged,...
One Turkey Thank-You

One Turkey Thank-You

Terrie’s and my first Thanksgiving together was sure to be slim. I was a nineteen-year-old Bible college student, and I wasn’t exactly what you would call wealthy! At the time, I worked for Caterpillar Inc. in City of Industry, California. I was thankful for my job...
3 Expressions of a Thankful Heart

3 Expressions of a Thankful Heart

How do you say “thank you” for God’s goodness? Really, it’s impossible to fully express our thanks.  But when your heart is overflowing with gratitude, it will find an outlet. Psalm 100 is the outpour of a heart focused on God’s abundant blessings to His people. In...
The Thanksgiving Box

The Thanksgiving Box

It’s just a simple box on the closet shelf of our bedroom, but it holds years of memories. I first got the idea to incorporate the “Thanksgiving Box” into part of our family holiday tradition when our children were quite young. One year, after our Thanksgiving dinner,...

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