A Late Thanksgiving Message

Happy Thanksgiving to you! In the spirit of Thanksgiving, I want to pass along the following message. Earlier this week I and my family went to a movie. In one of the commercials, a statistic was mentioned: The average family spends 37 minutes a day with each other....

The End…and a Beginning

In the Bible, Ecclesiastes 3:1 says: “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.” (And, yes, there was a famous song by The Byrds in 1965 based on the subject.) I bring this up today because the time has come in my...

Average

A. W. Tozer once said, “Refuse to be average. Let your heart soar as high as it will.” Are you average? Have you ever thought about it? After all, what’s the big deal? “Why does it really matter if I am average, Scott? Aren’t most...

Your Tapestry

Have you ever looked at your life as a tapestry? For those of you who do not know, here is one of the definitions of the word: “used in reference to an intricate or complex combination of things or sequence of events.” I am sure that you are like every...

Secrets

Let me ask you a question: Do you have any secrets? No, I do not mean the present that you are hiding in the closet for your child’s next birthday. I also do not mean the trip that you have arranged as a surprise anniversary getaway with your spouse. I mean...