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Lead For God’s Sake
I receive a lot of unsolicited books at my office and am not able to read most of them. However, one day I received one of those books from a guy named Todd Gongwer. For some reason, even though it was in the middle of my work day, I didn’t set the book aside …
6 Ways to Boost Your Marriage in 60 Seconds
Do you want to give your marriage a boost? It doesn’t take attending a weekend seminar or even reading a thick, hard cover book; you can boost your marriage in just one minute a day. Try these six ways to boost your marriage in sixty seconds. 1. Say “Thank you” or “You are an …
Three Tips to Ease the After-Christmas Bills Blues
Dave Ramsey offers some tips on how to make your post-holiday shopping not so painful in January. He also offers financial advice on many topics that can be found on www.daveramsey.com. Some of you may be headed out today, on Black Friday, in search for great deals. Here are three tips to keep in …
Thanksgiving Mindset: From Food to Family
I asked my wife, Susan, to share one of our Thanksgiving traditions as a family for today’s blog post. I hope you and your family have plans to relax and remember what truly matters most during this holiday season. Here’s a little bit more about what we do as a family. Thanksgiving is steeped …
7 Notes You Should Write to Your Children
As I was sitting with Jim Caldwell, Head Coach of the Indianapolis Colts, in his office, he shared with me how he wrote many letters to his daughter in college, but she never said anything to him about it when they spoke on the phone or when they saw each other. He wondered if …
When is it Good to be a “Yes” Parent?
It seems like my wife Susan and I are constantly saying “no” to our children. “No, you cannot watch that movie.” “No, you cannot spend the night out tonight.” “No, you cannot go to that party.” And it’s often a good thing to say “no” to our children, especially when something is not what’s …
5 C’s of a Healthy Marriage
After 22 years of marriage, I’ve learned a few things. I’ve learned that these 5 C’s are important to have a healthy marriage. Now, I can’t tell you I do all of these things well, but I can tell you that I work hard at them. 1. Combine. When a man and woman get …