Wake Up Call

Finding what you want to do in life is not always easy. You’ve heard the saying, “Do what you love, and you’ll never have to work another day in your life.” What does that mean? You can download the podcast here!

It’s not always easy, because the natural thing for us to do is criticize, find faults in others, and withhold praise and encouragement. So, being a “good finder” is something about which we have to be intentional. You can download the podcast here!

It’s in the ordinary moments of our ordinary lives that we make the mostextraordinary impact on others. Our legacy is wrapped up in a lot of little thingswe did in ordinary moments, and because we were faithful to something beyond ourselves, the significance of those little things is magnified; they become bigger than we thought they … Continue reading 9-11 and You →

How do you find meaning in your work when your work seems to have no meaning? Listen in to today’s podcast to find out. You can download the podcast here!

What happens when you are the victim of gossip? Should you say anything to the person spreading the gossip? Should you ignore it? Listen in for positive ways to respond. You can download the podcast here!

What do you say when we suddenly know we are in the midst of hearing gossip? Maybe it’s “office gossip”?  Or  perhaps it’s in a personal conversation with a friend. Listen in for some sound advice on this perennial topic. You can download the podcast here!

Avoiding gossip takes action. You can’t simply sit there and listen and listen and listen. So, my simple solution to taking care of this problem comes from one of my favorite TV characters. Don Knotts, as Barney Fife… You can download the podcast here!

The words you throw at people can be either positive or negative, hurtful or helpful, encouraging or discouraging. Your words either build people up or tear them down. You can download the podcast here!

It’s that time of year when people often suffer from what is sometimes called the summer slump or the mid-summer doldrums. How do we keep fresh? We can’t always be on vacation, and probably would get tired of that even if we could. How do we work through the daily grind without being worn down … Continue reading Escaping Mid-Summer Doldrums →

Chances are high that someone, somewhere, is going to criticize you sometime this week.  This is good news; you know someone is going to criticize you, so you can be prepared.  What do you do?  Listen to today’s podcast to find out. You can download the sermon here!