It was 1995, a little over a year after my wife and I welcomed our first son into the world, and Isaac was given to us. We jump forward 18 years and Isaac graduates this week from High School. The "formal" ending to us raising him. He jumps from our parental nest. His brother...
I just renovated our master closet. I enjoy home renovations; but for reasons most wouldn't guess. I love to take a "problem", create a plan; then watch the plan create the solution (step by step). Before and After images are the best way to show the transformation. Is your Ministry in need of...
There's a Church on every corner! At least that's what we've found in the Southeast (where we live). It seems that there are more churches than people here! So how does someone choose their church? The #1 answer is usually: "It's where I grew up". Not too compelling, eh? If you imagine someone deciding...
Many of you know that I moved to NC from Canada 10 years ago. The difficult part of living thousands of miles away from family and friends is that people rarely come and visit. I often catch myself working on a home project (even a simple cleaning job) and dreaming what a...
The fall is upon us (for some winter is already. The American election is over. Thanksgiving is around the corner. What does that mean to you as a business owner? Is it your biggest time of year? A time for less sales? What do seasons mean to you? Your customers? Understanding timing is so critical....
I’ve been in Canada for the last 2 weeks. It’s my homeland. We’ve been privileged to work in the US for the last 10 years and every summer my family visits relatives in East Coast Canada. While I’m there, I visit with former co-workers from marketing agencies I’ve worked at. And of course,...
