It was a day like so many others before it. I walked into work, sat at my computer, checked my emails, and started my day. Then, about thirty minutes into my day, I see co-workers heading toward the conference room. […]
Historically every Christmas, I know of a family that celebrates the day with food, gift exchanges, and spending time together. The day unfolds with the grandparents hosting a breakfast or dinner and inviting their kids and grandkids to the festive […]
“How about we go up to the air traffic control tower?” my friend, a US Airforce Colonel, asked my boys and me. Excitedly, we accepted and started making our way up the stairs. Before arriving at the tower, the Colonel […]
Rewards and recognition for what matters most As I sat in my son’s end-of-year school awards ceremony, I was impressed by the accomplishments of his peers. Whether earning straight A’s through all three years of middle school or competing in […]
Make disciples like the mangrove. While finishing our morning Bible study, one of my sons made an excellent analogy. “You know, dad, it sounds like the mangrove trees around here. They have these seeds that are almost mature before they […]
The GPS and chart you need for your life. As we finished our lunch, I asked my bud about his boat. “So, did you ever sell that boat?” I asked. “I did and got a great deal on another used […]
May I have your attention! It seems that lately, my sons have gotten into the bad habit of going to bed late, causing difficulty in waking them up for school. So then the other day, in jest, I told them […]
No such thing as a vacuum in the natural or spiritual world. The other day while watching a science-fiction movie with my boys, we witnessed an “explosion” in space. This event started a conversation among us about whether this could […]
You’re more than just made, you were created. One of the industrial revolution’s most significant innovations was the assembly line used by Henry Ford to produce his cars. Ford’s dream was to make the automobile available to everyone, stating he […]
The lifeline you need to survive and thrive. On 8 May 1965, Carl Robert Disch, a National Bureau of Standards scientist working in Antarctica, disappeared, never to be seen again. Stories vary as to why he left the noise building […]
A map to remarkable adventures and heavenly treasures. Way back in 1973, filmmaker George Lucas wrote The Adventures of Indiana Smith. The story chronicles the adventures of a fictional professor of archeology, Dr. Henry Walton, “Indiana” Jones, Jr. However, unable […]
How to fortify your life to avoid a catastrophic failure. Around 2950-2750 B.C, the ancient Egyptians built the first known dam. The reason for constructing this dam was to divert the water flow to help irrigate the crops. Today, dams play […]
