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Walking the Talk

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Unless you are living alone in a cave, you know about the rare coast-to-coast total eclipse that happened in America on August 21st. Since my daughter’s family lives smack-dab in the middle of ‘the area…

Gratitude: The Only Sure Cure for Anxiety Gratitude: The Only Sure Cure for Anxiety
Priorities

Gratitude: The Only Sure Cure for Anxiety

“The American holiday of Thanksgiving traces its roots all the way back to 1621, when colonists held a harvest feast with local natives. In 1861, Abraham Lincoln declared an official Thanksgiving day in late November….

What Men Want What Men Want
Priorities

What Men Want

I’m going to go way out on a limb and tell you what you want. If you’re a married man with kids, these three things are ‘it’ . . . Emotional connection with your wife…

The Elephant Herd The Elephant Herd
Community

The Elephant Herd

When we were invited to a mentoring event at Dunwoody United Methodist Church recently, an elephant herd stole the show! Under the leadership of Pat Morgan, a lay leader at DUMC, their 7 male mentors…

WWJD Revisited WWJD Revisited
Walking the Talk

WWJD Revisited

Back in the ‘90’s, “What would Jesus do?” was all the rage. The phrase came from the subtitle of Charles Sheldon’s 1896 book In His Steps, a novel that sold over 30 million copies. WWJD…

Will You Become an Includer? Will You Become an Includer?
Community

Will You Become an Includer?

A friend of ours was talking about Thanksgiving dinner at her house growing up. “There was always someone there we didn’t know,” she said. “Mom would always call up someone she thought would be alone…

The Best Mentees Are Hungry The Best Mentees Are Hungry
Mentoring

The Best Mentees Are Hungry

I’m often asked, “How do you pick the people you’re going to mentor?” My answer is sometimes painful but always the same: “I want mentees who are hungry!” My business life was about trying to…

What Story Will You Tell? What Story Will You Tell?
Purpose

What Story Will You Tell?

Imagine you’re 85 years old, living in a nursing home, and your health is beginning to fail. One of your grandkids has always had a special place in their heart for you, but over the…

A Believer with No Faith A Believer with No Faith
Theology

A Believer with No Faith

I’ve thought a lot about my life before I become a Jesus-follower at age 33. Raised in the Baptist church, I was taught the tenets of Christianity. I knew the rules, the characters and the…