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Every point has a counter-point, every thesis an antithesis and every lesson has an equal and opposite scenario where I learned nothing. My work shirts, those golf or polo or dress shirts, have no story to tell.

I may just be the slowest learner on the planet. I’ve experienced and known about an activity that saps my strength and energy and bums me out for years now and I continue to do that “thing that I do not want to do” (loose bible reference). That thing is drinking.

Odd thing about money according to the bible: you have to get rid of it to do you any good.

Sometimes we get ourselves into situations that aren’t at all what we’re cut out to do or what we expected and they end up being highly educational.

Job was given a succession of Mondays and not just any Mondays, the mother of all Mondays. His reaction? Not what you would expect.

Apparently even way back when, following directions and doing what you were told was a pretty big deal.

In the midst of what should have been a time of celebration I experienced some confusing reactions that surprised me.

The Coke from McDonalds is still like liquid crack. It was delicious! Damn you Coca Cola!

God’s Big Plan for us might leave us feeling overmatched at times but the truth is we’ve been made for it. So lean in and listen and trust.

Successful marriages are far from a straight-line path to bliss. They require constant nurturing and saying “I do” over and over.