Friday Night Fiction

He handed me a book. I looked down. The word “Prayer” stamped on the hard cover. Sounds like a good one, I thought. He turned and moseyed back to his recliner in the living room. I traced the letters with my fingers. The book felt so new and so old, at the same time. LittleContinue reading “Friday Night Fiction”

Aim To Be The Only!

“Don’t aim to be the best; aim to be the only.” – Kevin Kelly Read it again. What’s it mean? How does it apply to you? I think about calling a lot. Gifts, talents, skills, abilities. Vision and mission. I’ve written a whole book on these ideas in the past, “Life Doc: How to SucceedContinue reading “Aim To Be The Only!”

From 24 to 1000

The problem isn’t lack of knowledge; it’s lack of wisdom. We have no problem finding knowledge. We live in the AI Age & Information Age. We can Google anything or use ChatGPT for anything. We can search Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Grok, YouTube, and social media too. In a matter of seconds, we can know anythingContinue reading “From 24 to 1000”

What is The Daily Omer?

For the Type A’s who want to know where this is going and if there’s a plot or plan, the answer is yes. It’s going somewhere. What will we cover in The Daily Omer? The main writings will be: These will be the buckets. This is where we’re going. If you want some more specifics,Continue reading “What is The Daily Omer?”

Tea Time (2)

When I wrote that Tea Time post about being in the doghouse, and the raw, tender, deeply emotional moments…  You know what I told people when they asked, “How are you and the family doing?”  “We’re doing ok.”  That was the outer circle answer.  If they were one circle closer,  “We’re going through a roughContinue reading “Tea Time (2)”

When God Plays Poker

God forces our hand.   I told that to someone recently.  I don’t know if it’s theologically correct.  There’s not really a verse about it that I can name off the top of my head.  But it’s a feeling.  Something I’ve felt again and again.  Like God knows what He’s doing. He knows everything.  He knowsContinue reading “When God Plays Poker”