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What You Don’t Know About Duck Dynasty
Yep. I like Duck Dynasty. My son, Mark Jr., introduced me to it. It’s fairly wholesome—doesn’t have the profanity, sex, violence, and crudity of many other TV shows. A&E would like to tell you Duck Dynasty is about “Money. Family. Ducks,” but, if you were to ask any member of the cam-clad-duck-hunting Robertson clan what their mott...
4 Things Dr. Seuss Teaches Us About Perseverance
I grew up reading Dr. Seuss books. Cat in the Hat, Hop on Pop, and Green Eggs and Ham were some of my favorites. Theodor “Dr.Seuss” Geisel is the number one children’s author of all time having written and illustrated 44 books. But did you know he was rejected 27 times before being published? So, what enabled him to become one of the mo...
13 Things I Hope for YOU in 2013
Another year is upon us—2013! As we jump into another New Year, I’m guessing that you’ve already put the pedal to the medal and are driving into January very quickly. I’m running close to full throttle, too. But before the days start speeding by, I want to briefly share with you a few things that I hope for my family, and hope for you, in...
Who Died in 2012 and How to Really Live in 2013
This last day of 2012 is the proper time to remember those we have lost this year. The list includes brave men and women who we will never know that lost their lives in combat defending our freedom. The list also includes celebrities whose names we have heard over the years, people like Whitney Houston, Joe Paterno, Andy Griffith, and Neil Armstr...
A Great Way to Give Thanks on Thanksgiving
Family time, lots of food, football, and fun…those are the things that I think of when Thanksgiving Day arrives. It’s a meaningful holiday as well as all of our family from across the country gather around the dinner table to share memories and give thanks. In our home, we’ve shared the meaning of this special day and have expressed our tha...
Please Join Me and Tony Dungy on January 26th
I often share how important it is to establish “memorable monuments” in our kids’ lives. These are things that we do with our kids that create lasting, loving memories together. One such opportunity for men to create a memorable monument is our All Pro Dad Father and Kids Experience that we are having with LifeWay, which will be simulcast acr...
Facebook: Friend or Foe (Part 2)
Yesterday, we talked about how social media, particularly Facebook, has the potential to become a negative influence in your life – unless you take precautions. But, it can also be a positive platform to enhance the lives of others. With just the click of a mouse, you can reach people all over the world – which is a privilege; but it also p...