Tag: Quotes
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Keepers of the Aquarium
We have drifted away from being fishers of men to being keepers of the aquarium. -Paul Harvey Your thoughts???
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Where is your joy?
I’ve been struggling with joy lately. It would seem the daily grind, growing older, stress, situations and, well, “life” have made it feel like jumping into a roller coaster of […]
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More McManus
This book (“Wide Awake“) is becomming one big book of life changing quotes. Love this book! “Take time to invest in the people who are in your life. Slow down […]
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“Wide Awake” Quotes
I have been reading the book “Wide Awake” by Erwin McManus recently. This is a great book. I have folded the corner of at least every other page (a signal […]
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Wisdom of Benjamin Button
Tonight we watched “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (thanks Redbox). Every now and then I sit down with a pen and pad because I just know that a movie […]
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Resolutions
Love God more then you fear hell. Once a week, let a child take you on a walk. When no one is watching, live as if someone is. Succeed at […]
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Which Are You?
A long travel day helped me get through rougly 87 pages of “Cast of Characters” by Max Lucado yesterday. I have to save my complete review for when it is […]
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The Foundation
There was one other quote that I had to commit to memory from the book “The Difference A Father Makes” by Ed Tandy McGlasson. When I read it, it practically […]
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Charlotte Update
I’m sitting at the airport in Detroit on my way to Norfolk and was reminded on my flight that it was probably time for a Charlotte Update. To be honest […]
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Parental Wisdom
I just told my 7 year old the following: “If you want to do what you want to do today, then I suggest that you do what you know you […]
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Way To Live
I brought “Velvet Elvis” with me on this trip to re-read. It’s been about a year or so since I read it, so I thought I would run through it […]
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Where The Locals Eat
I once heard a principle that when you are out of town you should “eat where the locals eat”. That might mean passing the “known” places to get to a […]
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God is a DJ
I will admit that I draw inspiration from the most unlikely of places. Today’s wisdom comes from the artist known as “Pink”. Pretty interesting analogy. I can’t help but wonder […]
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Spidey Wisdom
“Whatever comes our way, whatever battle we have raging inside us, we always have a choice. It’s the choices that make us who we are, and we can always choose […]
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Loose Lips
With only 4 days left in the school year, I scheduled to have lunch with “the boy” at school today. He enjoys having me come in (I think it’s the […]
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Seen and Heard
While leaving a Chipotle today, a guy walked by with his buddy. He was explaining how full he felt and said something which caused me to laugh out loud. Due […]
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Folded Corners
My good friend Denny taught me a trick a few years ago of folding the corner on the pages I wanted to remember. I let my fingers do the walking […]
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Live Forward…
You have got to love the timing of Gmail’s “Web Clips”. This one appeared today when I logged in: “Life can only be understood backwards, but must be lived forwards”. […]
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We’re Off to “Top Gun”
In the morning my wife and I are boarding a plane to Palm Springs to attend the “Top Gun” event for our organization. It should be a great couple of […]
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Please Be Patient…
When I was growing up, I had a small cross stitch picture in my room that my mom made. It was a picture of a little cowboy with the words […]
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Passport Thoughts
My Passport finally arrived today. I’m only a year late in getting it. I can now visit my teams in Canada, which is also a year overdue. As I was […]
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More 80’s Wisdom
“So I got that going for me….which is nice” [youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=TkLH56VlKT0]
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Yep…it’s like that.
“Value this time in your life kids, because this is the time in your life when you still have your choices, and it goes by so quickly. When you’re a […]
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Sanctification
A few weeks ago, I heard an analogy regarding sanctification. Pastor Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church Seattle stated that sanctification is something like pedals on a bicycle. He stated […]
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