Category Archives: Relationships

A Fine Day for Lovin’

Isn’t it awesome to be around people who love you?! And don’t forget: your love is an awesome gift to give others! Continue reading

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A Simple Matter

“Behold how good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.” Continue reading

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Real Miracles

Is it a miracle to truly forgive others? Well, it does seem to violate the laws of nature–human nature! Continue reading

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The Pragmatism of Apology

Learning how to offer a sincere and effective apology is one of the most useful skills we can develop. Some of us, like me, will have to use it more than others… Continue reading

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Today’s Needs

We probably won’t end world hunger or cure cancer but we can do a few small things that show others we care about them… Continue reading

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A Good Day Made

Notice others, pay attention to details, reflect, be grateful, encourage others… these things bring blessing to both the gifted and the givers… Continue reading

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Conversation That Matters

Don’t you love it when God uses you to bring someone else just what they need at just the right time–and that brings you what you need?! Continue reading

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Summer Fatigue

Although I’m not really a cold-weather fan, I think I’ve had enough of hot weather for a while… I’m ready for autumn. Continue reading

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Above the Stench, Beyond the Sting

Even in the stench that comes after a flood, acts of love and compassion bring a divine soothing. Continue reading

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Lessons from the Past

Accountability combined with appreciation and leadership molded by integrity are pretty good principles for principals… and the rest of us, too. Continue reading

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