stretching our hearts to win theirs
Time Magazine just released their Top 100 Most Influential People of 2019, once again pulling the genuineness (that is a word, I promise) and humility out of the swill. It's like they generously scraped the cream from the top of the milk and offered it to the world. It doesn't just highlight the elite of Hollywood but …
Commercials are one of my least favorite things on the planet. There is nothing worse than being in the middle of a serious scene on cable (or, let's be honest: Hulu) and it cutting to a guy selling you plates made out of pepperoni. Like - what?! Sure, pepperoni plates are edible and reduce your …
Recently, a friend of mine was sharing a struggle about questioning the reality of how God could love her. Not - how could God love people? - but - how could God love me? That's an important difference. At some point in the life of a believer of Jesus, you have to wrestle with the idea …
Have you every left a restaurant or business and knew that you would return because the experience you had was phenomenal? And every time someone brings up this business's name in conversation, you jump in with your support and recommendation? You are what's called a brand ambassador. You may not have paid partnerships with them or …
98.2 million people watched Super Bowl LIII, which was actually the fewest amount of viewers in 11 years, according to CNBC. Because I don't particularly care for professional football (but I do like college football, calm down!), my attention is focused on what happens between the plays. Companies spend millions of dollars on a 30 …
Whenever my family goes on a vacation together, it is a very well-organized and mostly well-orchestrated series of events. My mom has planned the entire thing down to the minuscule details with printed directions, tickets, required documents, and proof of reservations laid out chronologically in an accordion-style file folder. That file folder is like the …
Did you know that we can trace the creation of new year "resolutions" back about 4,000 years? We have record of the ancient Babylonians being among the first to create festivals to honor the new year. Medieval knights would recommit their oaths of chivalry around this time, Romans made their own promises to a god …
