As we slip into May spring begins to give way to summer. I will soon celebrate my fifty third year on the Earth and my thirty third year of marriage. Today, May 1st, our son got married to a wonderful girl. On the 21st he will leave his new wife...

I am rereading Bob Buford’s “Half Time”, which is a wonderful and inspiring book if you have not read it. Regardless of whether you are in the second half of your life (past 50 like me) or not it is well worth the read and a book that I suspect...

Creativity requires space. Whether you are doing the creating or you want to give God room to make some changes in your life. If you don’t make space for something to grow, much like in a garden, you are choking the life out of anything that strives to develop. I...

Life is a perpetual state of change. If you feel like your life has stagnated and this is not the case, I would suggest you look a bit closer. Yes, the pace of change can slow, but it never stops. We may convince ourselves that we are holding the change...

“Here was a man who refused to be a victim, to ever see life in any other way than as a gift, a marvelous occasion.” Buck O’Neal was the first African American coach in the Major Leagues … who didn’t let … a lifetime of slights prevent him from marveling...