Have you ever prayed to God for something and felt Him telling you to be patient? Patience is powerful stuff. It’s a fruit of the Spirit and an essential key to better relationships with God and other people. We typically want...
Read MoreWhy are our relationships important to God? I think it’s the most important activity here on earth. Think about the “one anothers” in the Bible: love one another, be at peace with each other, be devoted to each...
Read MoreJohn Maxwell wrote that we will each influence on average 10,000 people in our lifetime. That’s a crazy big number. I can easily understand how someone like Maxwell could influence that number and even many more. However,...
Read MoreI think everyone wants to be happy, but how many people do you know that you can say actually are happy? Like not just on Friday evening, or when they receive the annual bonus check – we’re all pretty happy on these...
Read MoreAs a little boy we lived not too far from some train tracks in central Pennsylvania. The trains weaved their way through the valley much the same as the West Branch of the Susquehanna River that also ran through our community....
Read MoreThis post is an excerpt from my forthcoming book, “The Wellspring Of Life.†You can read more about this book and my other titles by clicking this link. Value. Whenever I think of value, I think of something that is a good...
Read MoreI’m really excited about my forthcoming book, “All Sorts And Conditions Of People: The 7 Essentials Of Extraordinary Relationships”. It’s scheduled for release next week, on May 15th (not to worry there...
Read MoreConsensus building is a “buzz word” in our work lives. Some of our leaders have a gift for doing this, gathering groups of people with conflicting opinions on complex issues and helping them reach agreement on a fair...
Read MoreI’m so excited to be able to share with you today a glimpse of my next book, All Sorts And Conditions Of People: The 7 Essentials Of Extraordinary Relationships. While some relationships, like marriage, are more formal...
Read MoreI’m fascinated by people and personalities. So I borrowed this book, “Please Understand Me, Character & Temperament Types”, written by David Keirsey and Marilyn Bates. I discovered, among other things,...
Read MoreToday I’m honored to be a guest at Carol Peterson’s blog, I hope you’ll follow the link here to Carol’s blog to my new series, The 10 + 1 Building Blocks Of Relationships. Today’s post is an...
Read More“True Intimacy: Just Being Me Consistently” is a post within the short series called The Wave. Please check out The Wave post page and the other posts in this series. Ok, so you’re ready to dive right into The...
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