http://www.flickr.com/photos/walmartcorporate/5684720360/ Standing in line at the grocery store is excruciating. It can feel like you're a Forty-niner panning Stutter's Mill for just one nugget of gold fortune (or in my case a line at WinCo that I can get out of before my milk gets chunky). Unless your last visit was at age five when … Continue reading 10 People You’ll Meet in Line at the Grocery Store (Pt 1)
The Secret to Getting Things Done
http://www.flickr.com/photos/officialkareo/4576021804/ Have you noticed how your sock drawer suddenly needs reorganizing whenever you've got a big project due? Happens to me all the time. Unless you're a robot or a cartoon character that can shift into another space-time dimension to get things done at Ludicrous Speed, chances are you've felt the same way too. How … Continue reading The Secret to Getting Things Done
6 Things to Do After a Rapture False Alarm
http://www.flickr.com/photos/glennztees/5345182525/ May 21, 2011 will go down in history as the continuation of life as we know it. Christian radio host Harold Camping's prediction that the rapture would happen on May 21, 2011 at 6pm local time, depending on your time zone, (apparently because God doesn't want a long line of rapturees at the Pearly … Continue reading 6 Things to Do After a Rapture False Alarm
One of the Best Ways to Build Trust in Any Relationship
Being wrong may be one of the best opportunities to build trust in just about any relationship. That's kind of a weird sentence. How can being wrong be an opportunity to build trust? It seems to defy the laws of logic in much the same way that Disney continues to allow Goofy to own Pluto. … Continue reading One of the Best Ways to Build Trust in Any Relationship
TakeThemAMeal.com
If you've been in ministry longer than a month chances are good that you've either taken a meal to someone going through a significant life change or put together a plan for others to bring meals. TakeThemAMeal.com is a phenomenal, easy, and free service that we use at High Desert Church to plan for these … Continue reading TakeThemAMeal.com
What I Learned About Dealing With Conflict From Doing The Dishes
I think I might be allergic to doing the dishes. At least that's what I keep telling my wife. Whenever she notices the dishes piling up I get a friendly reminder that it might be time to do something about the Leaning Tower of Plates that has accumulated in the sink. I try to … Continue reading What I Learned About Dealing With Conflict From Doing The Dishes