“If you’re going to win, win graceful. If you’re going to love, love faithful. If you’re going to learn, learn by teaching. If you’re going to fall, fall reaching.” I scribbled the refrain from this country song in my Bible almost 30 years ago. At the time, I was working on a “plant turn around” […]

2022 is upon us. It’s the time where you begin to make New Year’s resolutions. Research says most resolutions will die before the month of January is over.  Because they regularly fail, most of us don’t put much credence in them. Try this mindset: Don’t make resolutions. Make commitments! Commitments have a different ring to them. […]

Jon Acuff says, “spare change adds up.” Here’s what he means.  If he has a goal, he goes just a bit farther. If he’s trying to save $5 a week, he saves $6 instead.  That “spare change” will be $52 at the end of the year. If he’s running a mile, he goes an extra […]

Are you a giver or a taker? Many of us would say we try to keep it in balance. That “I give as good as I get.”  We try to keep our accounts square.  I don’t owe you.  You don’t owe me. But that’s not how it is in the world, is it? Whether it’s arrogance or ignorance, […]