“I could be the next C.S. Lewis,” I brazenly told my college professor. At the time, I was as unique as any one of my classmates, thinking the...
Among the many things I had to memorize early on at the United States Naval Academy were the first ten stanzas of “The Laws of the Navy.” These...
In the fall of second grade, I proudly submitted a carefully crafted biography of my mom, composed on classic, dotted-line paper. This was a special writing project, to...
Mother’s Day is accompanied by certain predictable rituals: breakfast in bed, homemade cards, brunch, flowers, and many other activities. Of the 4.7 billion greeting cards Americans purchase annually,...
When we last discussed the topic of “sunk costs,” you might have thought that this is too good to be true. We discussed how stewardship requires that we...
Modern life provides us with more freedom and opportunities to pursue our calling compared with past eras. So begins a helpful article on calling by Alex Chediak entitled...
For the past several decades, I have met many in the marketplace who suffered from an identity crisis yielding genuine frustration. When work and career have not gone...
The lunch room was the perfect place to fight. My high school cafeteria only had a couple windows allowing sunlight in, so it depended heavily on the massive...
Don’t be wasteful. Recycle. Eat all the food off your plate because there are starving kids in Africa who wish they had that food. All our lives we...
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