How to Solve A Difficult Building Problem?

With Out of The Box Solutions, That’s How I have been presented with another building project puzzle. What do you know, it’s from another family member and reminiscent of last week’s post. Do you think they have it in for me…or maybe they just know that I’m good at finding solutions? In reality every construction […]

The Most Important Week in History

Its Importance Was Overlooked Then and Now Last Sunday was Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week. When this week occurred for the first time, what started out as a celebration quickly turned into a dark time for Jesus’ followers. They were expecting something completely different than what happened. They thought that Jesus was going […]

An Out of The Box Project Will Need Out of The Box Solutions

Windows Will Help You See Those Solutions The view through a window is much better than through a solid wall. If you’re in a box without windows, it’s hard to see out. Most of the time people are looking for solutions from inside the box. Even the most basic construction project needs a clear view […]

What Is the One Thing That Matters?

It Took A Lightning Strike Experience for Paul To Figure It Out While some have had extreme, life altering experiences, many have grown to know what matters most through steady incremental progress. Paul (previously known as Saul) was enthusiastically passionate when he was persecuting Christians and showed the same vigor when sharing Christ’s message. Paul […]

Knowing Yourself Is One of The Most Difficult Things to Do

It’s A Critical Component in Being Productive This past week I listened to Michael Hyatt’s, Lead to Win podcast, “3 Actions to Beat Your Biggest Distractions”. The actions were: 1st – build a wall against interruptions, 2nd -put a leash on distractions and 3rd – increase your frustration tolerance. They spoke about how easily we […]

What Is the Most Important Journey?

That Would Be the Journey of Salvation Life’s journeys can be hard, some harder than others. In the 1065 Henry IV became king at the young age of 15. His lack of experience and wisdom at this young age including dealing with various rebellions found him in a difficult time. One of these conflicts involved […]

What Is It About Communicating That’s Missing?

It’s A Lost Practice That Is Getting More Lost All the Time Communication is the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing or the use of another medium. It’s common for one person to presume when communicating with someone that that person understands what they mean. When, in reality, those receiving it don’t. When […]

The Worst Thing We Can Do Is Nothing

We Are Living in The Grace Period According to Wikipedia, a grace period is a period where a penalty or other action is waived after a deadline or an obligation has passed. This can apply to the starting of a new job, paying a bill, a rental agreement or the meeting of a legal requirement. […]

What Are the Benefits to Having A Porch?

How Adding a Porch to Your Home Can Change Everything When talking about houses one of the things that is discussed with pride or envy is a porch. Porches will make all the difference to how your home feels before ever stepping foot inside. You’ve probably heard it said that you only have one chance […]

What Will the Cost of the Trip Be?

It’s Important to Know the Destination Before You Start Your Journey Intentional goal setting, including writing them down, is directly connected to the successful outcome of goals. For years we have heard of how often New Year’s resolutions fail. Some statistics show that as much as 60 percent of people abandon them within the first […]