You’re a lobbyist? You’d almost have better luck putting “Top Used-Car Salesman” on your resumé. Politicians, especially those with an ambitious eye on a comfy …
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Collecting Debt
In the teachings of Paul the apostle, it is suggested that we watch ourselves. I think his way of saying it was “walk circumspectly.” And …
Read More »God Isn’t Fair
The evidence is overwhelming. Missionaries are kidnapped and killed while serving in remote locations. CEOs make millions in shady deals and get off with a …
Read More »Accepting Vulnerability
While I was engaged as a mental health counselor, I was surprised by the many diverse people that called upon me for help—men, women, teens, …
Read More »When Your Boss Is a Jerk, Do This
Dear God: I’m just boiling! I can’t remember the last time I was this mad. You saw it all. My boss, Jerry, called a staff …
Read More »Expectations
I filled out an on-line survey about my recent car oil change at the agency. I gave them 3 out of 5 stars since customer …
Read More »Giving It All
I have a small alabaster box that I purchased in Morocco. It is carved out of a light colored rock with etchings on all four …
Read More »I’m Sorry
Dear God: I have finally come to realize that I cannot make myself sorry for the negative things I say and do. Your word calls …
Read More »Healthy Habits
“Can I get you anything else?” Staring at my leafy salad, I paused before replying, “Yes, I’ll have a side of garlic parmesan fries as …
Read More »Temporary
I grew up with five brothers on an 11-acre farm in Oregon. We all had our duties on the land and life seemed perfect for …
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