WIN AT SCHOOL

Millions of USA students enroll in schools across the continent in September with the hope of winning!  Unfortunately, far too many will lose the battle to win. Questions: Why so many failures? Why does one Spokane area school district have...

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HAPPY LAND IS NOT A DESTINATION

Walt Disney grew up an unhappy child. His father did not make life fun for the young Walter Disney. Walter developed a dream. In the mid-1950's, he told his brother, Roy, he was going to build a theme park that...

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START WHERE YOU ARE

All too often it is asked, "Where do I begin to change the world?" The simple question demands a simple answer:  Start where you are. Dr. Jordan Peterson, a clinical psychologist, says:  "If you want to change the world, start with...

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COVENANT vs CONTRACT

The difference between a covenant and a contract is as wide and deep as the Grand Canyon. A covenant is a commitment that can never ever be broken. There is never a circumstance which permits one to break covenant. The...

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How do you want to live?

A noted clinical psychologist believes if you don't know the why you can never discover the how.  Based on this belief, the why becomes the fundamental crucial question.  Why do you want to live? Looking back over my 75 years of trying...

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UNITY

How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! - Psalm 133:1 Unity is 10 times more difficult to achieve than disunity. As a career-long leader in team building, I stand amazed at the difficulty of...

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I JUST CALLED TO TELL YOU

Stevie Wonder made famous the song, I Just Called To Say I Love You with the popular lyrics, "I just called to say I love you; I just called to say how much I care." How does it impact you...

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A NEW FATHER

One of the greatest losses a child can experience is father loss. Father loss comes in many forms. A three-year-old boy's father dies in a plane crash. Two sons whose father is convicted of sex crimes are removed from their home. A...

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LIFEBALL – Wanna Play?

By far the most beneficial game ever invented in my opinion. Dr. James Naismith invented basketball to give children something to do during cold Massachusetts's winters with the hope of developing Christian virtue and character. The equipment was an old...

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TAKES AWESOME TO RECOGNIZE AWESOME

What's better than getting a text from a person you highly respect telling you that you are awesome? Today one of my heroes, Roger Smith, texted me,”You were awesome on the NBC conference call today.” My text back to Roger, “Takes...

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