When a 120 foot ship on the Bearing Sea looses all navigational ability in the middle of the night, you can say they were hit by the UNEXPECTED. In our lives as men there are times when we are hit with the unexpected in our work place. Does the Bible have anything to say about that. Let's talk about that on Chewing the Frat.

According to a Gallop Poll in 2013, less than 20% of people were truly engaged with their work. How many times do we hear of people who attribute their problems or addictions to problems at work. If you find that your daily routine is only routine, there are some questions that you need to ask. Let's talk about that here on Chewing the Frat.

All of us dream at night when we are in the REM mode of our sleep. We have all had the dreams of falling, being chased and the every haunting being in public without clothes or in our underwear. While these dreams may not have any earth shaking meanings, the dreams for our future do. Let's see what God has to say to us about dreams on Chewing the Frat.

We can't go very far without being around negative people. We can't get away from them, but we can be an agent of change around them. A study at Notre Dame found that students who were put with negative roommates became more negative and even became depressed because of the negativity of the roommate. Let's see what the Bible says about our involvement with negativity right here on Chewing the Frat.

The biggest fear that Christian men face is not the fear of spiders, the dark or even elevators. The biggest fear we need to watch out for is the fear of man as mentioned in Proverbs. What do we do when we are faced with a fearful situation and we seem to lack faith. Let's talk about that here on Chewing the Frat.

We all thought that the song was talking about patriotism, but Born in the USA was talking about the involvement of the U.S in war. I thought the song by War, "Why Can't We Be Friends," had no meaning and yet the entire song was made to promote unity. Boy did I misunderstand. What should we do when we are misunderstood. Let's see what the Bible says about that here on Chewing the Frat.

There were over 5000 "plans" people sent in for the 9-11 Memorial in New York City. They came from over 60 countries and 49 states. Although everyone thought their plan was perfect, some were downright strange. Just as everyone seems to have a plan for the memorial, often many people have what they think is the "plan" for our live. My dad always taught me that God's plan was always for my Ultimate good. Let's talk about that on Chewing the Frat.

Swiss researchers tell us that the feeling we get when we are able to get revenge will give us a good sensation, but only for a few minutes. They also said that the facts show that this feeling that only lasts for a few minutes will actually prolong the hurt associated with the original situation. Advice that I was given by my dad and that I watched him live out was, "Don't repay evil that is done to you. Let's talk about handling revenge here on Chewing the Frat.

When you look at the list of NFL first round draft picks that were the greatest players in college, yet were major disappointments in the NFL, the list unfortunately is long and has so many who had talent, yet at times did not have the discipline to go with it. Today on chewing the frat, we discuss the third lesson that I learned from my dad. He told me that discipline will always take you further than talent alone. Lets talk about that on Chewing the Frat.

Over 57% of all Americans have less than $1,000.00 in their savings account. Now I know that some of that number are dealing with financial hardships due to situations not of their making, but some men in in that number simply because they do not use wisdom in the area of money. One of the great lessons that my dad taught me was to leave within in your means. Lets talk about that on Chewing the Frat.