Squander is a word that is rarely used, but a word that captures the sense of wasted potential seen in many people and ideas. To squander something means to “Allow an opportunity to pass or be lost.” Do you feel that you squander anything? What about...

Procrastination is something many people struggle with. It’s as if you know that need to get something done, you have time to do it, but you don’t have the desire to do it until the last minute. While this may not be the best way to accomplish tasks...

More than many other phrases, I can remember my parents telling me, “Do as I say, not as I do.” I never really liked that response, and I still don’t. Doesn’t it make sense that if something is good to do, you would do it, not just tell others to do...

Living together is never easy, especially if you ever lived on your own. Everyone has to make sacrifices, living with habits, food, or decorations they would never have otherwise. These difficulties create the temptation to move out and live somewhere...

Every building project has to deal with unforeseen issues, and these issues often cost us, tempting us to go with cheapest option. What is the long-term price of making low-cost choices? Often, it’s more headaches, and dollars, in the future. In...

One of the most difficult and time-consuming pieces of building is deciding what you will build with. There is brick vs. wood, carpet vs. tile, tile vs. wood, granite vs. marble… the list could go on and on. But, it’s important work because you want...

So far, we have a dream, plans, and a crew to begin building disciples with, so if you were building a building, what would be next? You would begin pouring your foundation. In Christian discipleship, anyone would guess that our foundation is Jesus –...