Happy 250th, America!

Happy 250th, America!

Being 88, I have lived over a third of the life of the United States. How about you? What a privilege and a joy it has been to have been chosen to be a part of this great nation. God has shown over these years that he has a special plan for this country, both for the...
Dads, Give Me Your Attention!

Dads, Give Me Your Attention!

Dads, in your career, I would suppose that you have always pursued more responsibility, climbing up the ladder of success, making more money, whatever. Maybe you’re very entrepreneurial and started your own firm. You’re the boss, and you get to call the shots, all of...
The Daily Cadence of Fatherhood

The Daily Cadence of Fatherhood

A pastor once said, “God doesn’t want a better version of you, He wants you to be more like Jesus.” True transformation is God’s hope for us. He wants believers to reflect the character of Jesus rather than improving or whitewashing the old self. How then does this...
Turning Tables

Turning Tables

TURNING TABLES… is an expression in the restaurant world for increasing patron volume during meal times. More profit, more tips! My parents owned a restaurant in Franklin, TN for forty-odd years, so I am very familiar with this exercise. Once, and for the first time...
Shekinah Glory!

Shekinah Glory!

With all of the dysfunctional events taking place in the world today, especially in America, do you ever feel exasperated, alone, frustrated, angry, hopeless? Think about the Israelites leaving Egypt headed to the Promised Land. They lived in tents, carrying their...