Faith
Restoring Your Faith in Youth
0share Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn The world has witnessed a revolution in Egypt. President Hosni Mubarak has stepped down and turned his authority over to the Egyptian army. Egyptians now hope for a fair and just election to determine their next president. In the midst of the protests in Tahrir Square, some stories never made…
Continue ReadingDo Faith and Leadership Contradict Each Other?
3shares Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn I realize I have lots of different people who read my blog posts — some of whom faith is very important to them and others who would say faith is not an important part of their life. However, I think anyone will benefit from the issue I want to tackle…
Continue ReadingGeneration Y and Faith: Spiritual But Not Religious
0share Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Well, the latest Pew Research Center report is in on the Millennial Generation. Some of the report was a yawn. It confirmed our knowledge that these young Americans are confident, self-expressive, upbeat, open to change, and addicted to technology. That’s old news. The core finding in the Pew’s findings was…
Continue ReadingMountain Climbing
0share Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Last month, I hiked up Kennesaw Mountain with my seventeen-year old son, Jonathan. Although it’s only 45 minutes away from our house, we had never climbed this mountain before. It was a blast. We did it as a sort of special father/son time before he takes off for Hollywood to…
Continue ReadingLosing My Religion…
0share Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn I met with my friend, Andy Stanley, last month to catch up on life. He mentioned a book he’d just finished called, “Losing My Religion.” It was written by a Los Angeles Times journalist who had lost his faith in God. To summarize, he had begun a spiritual pilgrimage and…
Continue ReadingDrivers and Passengers
5shares Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn One of my favorite “Habitudes” is found in Book One of our series. It is called “Drivers and Passengers.” It’s simply a fresh way to communicate a growing issue in our culture today. Consider this. People get into a car with different perspectives, based on whether they are driving the…
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0share Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Last night, I attended a gathering at my friend, Dan’s, house. It was a surprise party for his 50th birthday. Just for the record, Dan does not look or act that old. He’s a delightful and very smart man, who serves as a doctor–a pulmonary specialist–at North Fulton Hospital. Just…
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