I Will Not Die!
There was a tree in the front yard of my house. It was dead.
Do The Right Thing
I received a phone call from a friend. My friend’s name is Jeff.
Living In A 2% World
The phone rang and her voice was confident and the first thing she said was “I know I am not exactly what you are hoping to find for the open position.”
Practicing To Be A Billionaire…
Recently I was speaking to a group and said, “I am practicing to be a Billionaire.”
Eighty Eight Keys
On a grand piano there are eighty eight keys. Fifty two white keys. Thirty six black keys. Seven octaves.
“Just Not Happy In My Work, I Guess”
You will remember the Christmas classic, Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer. And Herbie the elf. Herbie, if you will recall, was different than the other elves.
People Will Come Ray
“People will come Ray. People will most definitely come.”
Five Things You Should Know In Order To Prepare For A Job Interview
Job interviews…no two are alike. What should you know and how should you prepare? Five things you should know in order to prepare for an interview.
On This Day of Thanks…
This morning I opened my mothers Bible, she having passed away in April of 2012. I turned to the first four words in the book of Psalms. “Blessed is the man…”
Sold – One Glass House
It is rare that I write about faults and weaknesses in others. There was a time however.
M.A.G.A.Y.B.F.
I love words. How we use them intentionally and unintentionally.
Determination Comes From Within…
Simple answers have always been my favorites. The shorter the better. However, if you want to get know someone, then a lengthy answer is appropriate. Those you can delve into someone’s life, explore and discover. For this entry, let’s look at the “yes” and “no” answer.
Destiny At Disney
This picture captured me a few years ago, when I saw it on CNN. I had to go back and find that story.
Midnight Prayer
Being a late night guy, I tend to get more sensitive the later it gets. As it approaches midnight, I felt to offer this prayer. I am aware of all the distress in the world. The threat of ISIS, the feelings of hatred that is transpiring globally toward that which I consider holy. To be …
Considering A Transfer Of Occupational Compatibility
I always wanted to be one of those people who, “coin a phrase”. It seems like it would be so creatively stimulating to come up with words that mean nothing, but say something.
Color Coding The Positive And The Negative
In a previous entry, I encouraged people to color code the book of Philippians, one color for positive and one for negative. I did it also. Though the Apostle Paul was in dire straits, the book of Philippians is overwhelmingly positive. In my markings, blue was positive and orange was negative. Once I read through …
A Mini-Series – Part 5 – Beyond This Point and Place (Going Higher Gets Tougher)
One reason many christians are willing to remain at one spiritual level for a long length of time, is that if they go any higher the persecution and responsibility will get tougher. They do not see that the power and authority you have to combat these trials will also become greater.
Something Priceless
“Like a treasure a man discovered in a field. In his excitement, he sold everything he owned to get enough money to buy the field–and get the treasure, too!” “Like a pearl merchant on the lookout for choice pearls. He discovered a real bargain–a pearl of great value–and sold everything he owned to purchase it!” …
Tie A Knot In It…And Hold On
Since I am not a big believer in coincidence, I found it very interesting that this progression of events had happened on the same day. I believe events happen for a reason and many times a very specific reason.
Good Stuff + Bad Stuff = God Stuff
It was Morgan’s birthday. A really awesome young lady with an extremely bright future and quite frankly, a bright present. I wanted to send her a birthday greeting. Here is a copy and pasted version of the greeting. I really hope she doesn’t mind. My guess? She won’t.