Reflections
Usually brief. Hopefully helpful. Sometimes funny.
What I Read in April 2026
Storyworthy by Matthew Dicks
This is a wonderful book about not only how to tell better stories, but how to ...
I Don’t Know
Along with "Will you forgive me", "I Don't Know" are some of the most powerful words we can speak, especially as a ...
We Are All Interim Leaders
In May 2019, I became the Senior Pastor of the church I had been attending for 21 years and working at for 9 ...
Maxim #30: Do Less, Better
I want to do lots of things. I want to do things well. I don't seem to be able to do lots of things well. ...
Maxim #29: Confidence Through Competence
Are you an imposter?
Do you pretend to be confident while inside you are a bigger, older tangle of your ...
More Thoughts on Forgiveness
I posted an article on how to ask for forgiveness titled, Will You Forgive Me? While writing it, several other ...
Will You Forgive Me?
Four of the most powerful words in the world are "Will you forgive me?"
We all mess up. We make mistakes. We ...
When DFQ Becomes DNF: How Do You Deal With Failure?
How do you deal with failure? Does it destroy you? Does it make you better?
This past weekend, two friends and ...
Leadership Fundamental: Humility
Humility might be the foundational quality of leadership. It isn't the only quality. It might not be the most ...
Leadership Fundamental: Learn to Follow
It is difficult to be a good leader if you haven't been, and don't continue to be, a good follower.
First, most ...
Thoughts on Prayer
Do you pray? If so, do you find it difficult?
Over the years, I have found prayer difficult in many ...
What I Read in March 2026
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North (FICTION)
Harry August is a man who, when he dies, is ...
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