Years ago I began a weekly post titled, “Winner or Wiener.” It was written to encourage companies that practiced excellent customer service and to encourage change in businesses that practiced poor service. I stopped writing the post because I was too tempted to make it a rant against poor service I had experienced. Today I gave into that temptation. I …
Get Off the Treadmill, Out of the Rat Race and Live again!
Henry lay on his side, exhausted, a short distance from the mill. Only the rasping sound of his labored breathing broke the still morning air. From somewhere within Henry could recall the rush of adrenaline that had once accompanied his first energetic steps toward the finish line he assumed lay ahead of him. He couldn’t remember when he had started …
A Four Letter Word Essential to Faith and Living Fully Alive
When my daughter Traci was small, I found her standing at the edge of the courthouse steps. I stood below her and asked, “Why are you standing there?” “I want to jump,” she said. What an opportunity to teach trust. I held up my arms. “Go ahead, jump,” I said, “I will catch you.” She moved up to the edge …
There’s a guy with a Chainsaw in the Garage!
Top oh dah mornin to ya! It’s lighten up Monday, and I hope you have a spectacular week. Have you ever been woken in the middle of the night by a sinister noise? If so, you will identify with this clip. [youtube id=”EB8cLvaO7kQ”] Today’s Clip taken From: I’m Not OK (DVD) by Ken Davis Retail Price: $19.99 Sale Price: $17.97 …
This House Guest may be Stealing your Life. Take it Back!
Years ago I invited a guest into my home who began to affect my most valued relationships almost from the beginning. He was handsome, a novelty and a little old fashioned. He was a square… box that is. Over the years his appearance changed from square to flat. He became noisier, more colorful, and grew in influence. From morning until …