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6 Factors to Help You Reach the Top of Your Mountain

This is an adaptation of a previous post. Almost three years ago we started climbing “Jones Mountain” just after the sun arrived to warm the chilly Colorado air. It was not a technical dangerous climb, but it was one that many adults would find difficult to complete. The air was thin and legs were wobbly, but several factors allowed six …

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Distractions

A couple was having a party at their house. An hour before the party, the woman found out that she still needed escargot—an entrée made from snails. So, she sent her husband to get it.

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Moses and a Sheep Stick

It’s Lighten up Monday! This is a short clip from my message on Moses and the burning bush, a fascinating look at all the excuses Moses made when God called him into action. Please take the time to read Exodus 3 and 4. See if you can name the excuses Moses tried to use. I identify five of them in …

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Don’t Blend In!

On a recent television show, the following question was asked of a social “expert” who was guest hosting the show. “We have just moved into a new community, how can we make a good impression on our neighbors?” The expert answered, “The most important thing is not to be different. People weird out when they meet people who are different. …