Best

HAPPY MONDAY! Something our pastor said got me thinking about today’s word-of-the-week… BEST The preacher said, “We must do our best to …” I wondered how much God really expects from me. It seems like a lot of people get buried in the notion that God expects perfection, or at least some level of superhuman […]

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Faith, Fuel, And What Matters

Do you have a good working definition of “what matters” to you? I like to think and write in terms of metaphors and analogies. I heard a comparison a while back that helped me think about money in my own hierarchy of what really matters. In life’s journey, money is like gasoline for a car. […]

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I Think There’s A Better Way To Say It

I’ve decided to stop saying, “I’m blessed.” I suppose I ought to explain, because I believe I’ve been blessed in many ways far beyond my ability to comprehend. “I enjoyed great health in 2013. I’m blessed.” “Lots of people are getting behind FRONT RANGE FREEDOM TOUR ’14. I’m blessed.” “RICH’S RIDE has wonderful sponsorship support. Our finances […]

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Changed

HAPPY MONDAY! Easter inspired today’s word-of-the-week… CHANGED Darkness. Death. Decay. Imagine the absolute silence, the dampness, the lifeless body on a cold stone slab. Nobody knows how it happened. For three days the tomb contained only death, and then…lifeless lungs breathed, a dead heart beat. Picture it. Snap your fingers. One instant, death. The next, […]

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What If I Want To Fly?

What should you do with an impossible dream? A while back I spoke to about six hundred middle school kids—at an all-school assembly at the end of the day on Friday. Not sure if that’s brave or crazy. The kids were great. I encouraged them to dream big dreams and believe they can accomplish remarkable things. […]

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What’s Easter Really About?

What’s your personal enduring image of the whole Easter story? Of course the cross and resurrection reside at the center of history, but for me a smaller, more intimate moment captures the essence of what Jesus was trying to tell me. In the midst of the chaos and turmoil and fear, He stopped to wash His disciples’ […]

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