Guilt, Conviction, and Freedom
After watching 10 episodes of The Staircase on Netflix, my wife and I feel like lawyers. Or jurors. We’ve been schooled in the difference between “guilty” and “not guilty” and a lot of other legal…
Spiritual Growth
Devotional-style readings to help you grow and develop wisdom as a spouse, parent, friend, leader, and most importantly, as a Jesus-follower.
Six Months In . . . Just Like That
Check your calendar. The 4th of July was yesterday. June 30th has come and gone. The first six months of 2018 are over. Just like that. A couple years ago, I read an interesting article…
Love Big, Be Well
I am a reader and podcast listener. My reading habit began in 2002 during my Radical Mentoring season when I read a book a month for 12 months. My podcast habit started in my prior…
All About Me
While I’m sharing my story with some folks, I mention that I only have a few friends from my B.C. days, all the others have developed since. The guy sitting across the table caught my…
Safe or Out?
For the first part of my summer, I get to travel to different local baseball parks to watch my two sons play. It is a great experience for our family . . . we get…
There’s Always Something You Don’t Know
A lot of us work somewhere that’s not ‘headquarters.’ Not ‘corporate.’ Not ‘the home office.’ That was me once. When the orders were handed down to us in the field, they sometimes seemed dumb. Out…
Which Version Do You Believe?
Your coherent narrative is the story of your life. It’s usually chronological . . . starting with where and how you grew up and the big things that happened to you leading to big changes in you. Then, where…
940 Saturdays
Today’s post comes from Mark Butler. Mark was in Regi Campbell’s mentoring group in 2010, has served on the Radical Mentoring Board of Directors, and recently graduated his 2nd mentoring group. He is President of…
When You Lose Your Belief
There’s a finite amount of belief in a person. You can’t create more belief. You can move your belief around, believe more of one thing and less of another, but each human has a unique…
High-Fiving Out of Your Comfort Zone
For those of you who don’t know me . . . I’m an introvert. According to an old Myers-Brigg test, in 1997 I was an extrovert, but I can’t really remember what that felt like…
