90 DAYS – 20 PERCENT

Of all creation, the human is the grandest creation all. Nothing compares to woman and man; not the great animals of Africa, the mighty oceans of the earth, not the miraculous rivers and mountains, not the moon hanging above the...

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LEADERSHIP – A WORTHY AMBITION

“Leadership is always the problem & always the solution.” – Bobby Moore Leadership is a common topic of conversation these days. Leadership has been on my educational radar screen beginning the day I was hired to be the head Men’s basketball...

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SO HARD, TO SO EASY

Hard work pays off 14 plus years ago in the birthing room at Sacred Heart Hospital, the doctors went into emergency mode hoping to save Ariana Alexis Crowell / Ferch's new life. It was a tough go for a while. It...

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DECIDE TO MAKE WISE DECISIONS

"Decide" is one of those highly interesting words in the English language. "De" is an important prefix. It connotes taking away or removing. "Cide" has many partners. Outside, inside, downside, upside, homicide, suicide, genocide. Decide means to slice or cut. Decide involves...

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THE SECRET OF SILENCE

"Be still and know that I am God.” A friend likes to tell me, “I am going to do nothing today, and I don't plan to start until noon.” About 17 years ago, I began the interior journey. Being driven all...

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FIVE LIFE CHANGING WORDS

"I am proud of you!" As Edith steps down the stairs in a beautiful wedding dress, Lord Gratham’s loving eyes and outstretched arms greet his lovely daughter. "I probably shouldn’t feel so proud of you.” A joyful Edith responds, "You can be...

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LOVE – BELONGING – SUCCESS

The three most important human and animals psychological and spiritual needs. Six elegant questions. (An elegant question differs from a fact question.) Who loves you? Who do you love? Who do you belong to? Who belongs to you? What do you do with success? Who in...

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MEET A MODERN DAY ANGEL 

You His mighty angels doing His bidding.  - Psalm 103 Today Jan Foland emailed her drawing of her vision of a sacred place.  Of all the people Susie and I know, Jan is one who goes daily to her secret garden...

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WEIGHTLESS GRACE

For by grace we have been saved through faith not of works lest any man should boast. - Paul The Christian faith presents many paradoxes, which initially to the newcomer of the faith don't make sense. To the agnostic or...

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HONOR IS A GOLDEN VIRTUE

As we honor we in turn will be honored The word honor and the idea of honoring others has been on my mind this Christmas season’s 31 days of celebration.  The rewards of honoring people are amazing to me. This is an...

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