Life

  • Top Tweets of the Week

    As I’ve watched tweets flow through my twitter stream this week, I’ve captured some of the best ones and put them in this post. You can do with it what you wish… @ArtieDavis: Blogged 5-Q’s-Is your vision really FROM GOD?: LINK @FocusLeadership: True leadership must be for the benefit of the followers, not the enrichment…

  • I Never Cared

    I used to pass him everyday. He’d be standing by the door every time I went in. He never said much. I never said much. I didn’t know his story. I never took the time to ask. I’d just smile and nod as I passed. He’d return the favor. I’d go on about my…

  • How to Lose Your Life

    Spend most of your time trying to convince the people around you that you’re someone you’re really not. I’m serious… I’ve seen so many people worry constantly about how they “look” in front of other people and walk through life without any joy. Think about it… If we spend our time, energy, and effort…

  • Silence is Deadly

    I was driving home last night with my radio up and windows down. I don’t know what it was, but I had this thought… I often turn up the volume to drown out the noise. I think we all do. We realize that if all is silent around us, there’s nothing to do but…

  • Jesus Ain’t My Homeboy

    Jesus Ain’t My Homeboy

    When I was growing up, I always had a lot of friends. Some of these friends were really close. They were the ones that I spent most of my time with and loved being around. Some of these friends were more casual. They were the ones that I saw at school and occasionally hung…

  • 4 Consequences of Failed Communication

    Communication is seldom noticed, until it fails. Last week, the staff of Cornerstone went on a staff retreat. One of the things we discussed was communication between the staff. It’s not that we necessarily often fail in this area, in fact, we usually don’t. However, communication and it’s importance often gets over-looked until it…