I had the honor of having lunch with former NFL Quarterback Tim Hiller last week. He is the author of an excellent new book called Strive: Life is Short. Pursue What Matters. As a college football fan, I first became aware of Tim about ten years ago when he was the Academic all-American quarterback for […]
Oneness
Think about your closest and best friends. The ones that love you for who you are and not what you do. They know everything about you, the good bad and ugly, yet they love you the same. The more you know someone, the more comfortable you are around them. The more you know and experience […]
The Legacy of Zig Ziglar
Thinking of Zig Ziglar on his birthday today, who passed away three years ago this month. I was just a kid when I first heard him speak and he caught my attention because of his funny sounding name (In fact, my dad wanted to name me “Logan McLogan” but mom talked him out of it). […]
Faithfulness
Thinking about the word “faithfulness.” A faithful person is trustworthy and reliable. Faithfulness is commitment to someone or something. Faithfulness refers to this quality of being faithful and loyal. A patriotic person is full of faithfulness to their country. Someone who works at one company for decades has faithfulness to that company. So to be […]
The Heart of the Matter: Love or Lust?
Sexual scandals continue to be in the headlines this year: Bill Cosby Jared Fogel Joshua Duggan Ashley Madison Dennis Hassert Charlie Sheen The issues of temptation, sex and lust are still not often talked about among Christians in church, and is certainly mostly ignored by many. Unfortunately, we […]
Post Divorce Life: The choice of Bitter or Better
I’ve come to the conclusion that a Divorce will either make you bitter or it will make you better and it’s a choice one always has to make. After eleven years of marriage to my first wife, our divorce was final seven years ago in 2008 and shortly after that I became involved in a […]
All People Matter to God
Last month, when my wife and I were visiting my sister in Chicago, we went to grab some brunch before we headed home, and on the way, walked by some people who were protesting at the city’s Gay Pride parade, which was just about to begin. If you’re familiar with the Westboro Baptist Church and […]
In Order to Actually Love Others, We Needed to Be Loved First
Maybe you’ve seen this highway billboard or a picture of it on Social Media that says: That “Love thy Neighbor thing… I meant that. -God.” It is referring to the Book of Mark 12:28-31 in the Bible which includes: Love your neighbor as yourself. And maybe you’ve wondered: How is that even possible? Could anyone actually […]