Category: Personal Development
Write it Down. Make it Happen.
It’s New Years Day, and many of us still have not written down any goals for 2017. Do you realize that simply writing down a goal makes it much more likely that you will accomplish it? This past week I …
How to Write a Life Plan
My Top 10 Blog Posts of 2013
At the beginning of 2013, I launched this blog. I had no idea that it would take off like it did. When I worked for Sojourn Church, I once told everyone that I would never blog. Over this past year, …
How to Remember 2014 and Plan for 2015
Welcome to the day after Christmas! Each year between Christmas and New Years I walk through a simple exercise to help me think through the past year and plan for the coming year. I originally learned this exercise from David Allen, …
When in Doubt, Choose your Family
We all make choices daily concerning how to spend our time. For husbands and fathers, here is a simple principle when considering these decisions: When in doubt, choose your family. What should I do on a given evening or this …