No Regrets No Regrets
Prayer

No Regrets

Sixteen years ago today, this car (with my son inside) flipped multiple times through the median of Interstate 20 near Madison, Georgia. It came to rest ‘wheels down’ in the opposing lane. Hundreds of fans…

Raising Kids in the Faith Raising Kids in the Faith
Parenting

Raising Kids in the Faith

As I launched my new Radical Mentoring Group last week, I heard it again . . . “I want to raise good kids . . . kids that will believe in Jesus and follow Him.”…

Winning Winning
Grace

Winning

We all want to win. These four guys won the Radical Mentoring Golf Classic on Monday. Tops among 22 teams. Since a defining characteristic of a mentor is humility, I remind these guys that the…

R.S.V.P. R.S.V.P.
Theology

R.S.V.P.

Jesus told the story of a master who decided to throw a party. A banquet. He sent invitations to tons of people, but as the ‘regrets’ started to come in, he got mad. He saw…

The Partial Fool The Partial Fool
Leadership

The Partial Fool

When I run across a principle that’s helpful, I write about it here. When I find one that’s particularly helpful, I might write about it twice. Dr. Henry Cloud’s teaching on dealing with foolish people…

Three Kinds of People Three Kinds of People
Leadership

Three Kinds of People

My friend John (yes, him again!) points me to a book I’d overlooked . . . a book by Dr. Henry Cloud called Necessary Endings. In Chapter 7, the book goes deep on the triage…

First and Final Words First and Final Words
Death & Dying

First and Final Words

Ask Christians what they want to hear 30 seconds after they die. Most will say “Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge…

Neon Steeple Neon Steeple
Theology

Neon Steeple

I’m a huge David Crowder fan. His newest release is called Neon Steeple . Here’s how it begins . . . “Well I didn’t come here of my own accord  . . . and I…