The Great Annual Examen For the past three years me and Rene have been starting each #NewYear by answering a series of pivotal questions. These profound questions allow us to reflect, celebrate, grieve, plan and dream!!! As I sit on the sand in #Waikiki I am humbled by all that God has done in 2023 […]
Do you ever compare yourself today to your PRE-COVID self? This week last year, I was preaching onsite and in a room full of people (imagine that) Parkview Christian Church in Chicagoland. I was leading a marriage retreat w/ Rene Clark for the couples at Refinery Christian Church in Arizona. And I had the privilege […]
I am pretty sure we are all washing our hands more than any other time in our lives! Our mothers would be so proud of us. We are supposed to wash our hands for 20 seconds which can seem like an eternity! I saw a pastor suggest … “What if, while we are all washing our […]
My mind is blown as I see Ford and Tesla factories making ventilators for COVID -19 patients in hospitals. Distilleries and beer companies producing alcohol for hand sanitizer, in addition to bourbon and brews. Budweiser becomes the King Of Beer / Hand Sanitizer! Their ability to pivot is incredible, but not un heard of. In the Spring […]
Living the dream, right? Getting up with basically zero commute. Wearing your pajamas all day. Keeping a dress shirt handy for impromptu video calls! As most of our nation moves home to work … here are 19 things I have learned in working from home for the past 5 years. Outline this new @ home […]
Leaders, if you are looking for a COVID-19 specific message outline to build your weekend talk and/or communication to your family, school or business … please feel free to use any of this content or stream this message as needed. This past weekend we made a pivot at Parkview Christian Church in Chicagoland and I […]
Yes, we are moving our gatherings and giving online … but we are staying on mission. It doesn’t matter if we are on campus or online. The Church remains on mission ether way! Here is what I believe … I believe we are going to be forced to learn things in the coming weeks and months […]
Recently was talking with a good friend who is considering stepping away from a marketplace job and people he has been serving and leading for over 13 years. He said Todd, “Sometimes the juice just isn’t worth the squeeze!” I laughed outloud. I had never heard that before, whata line! Maybe as we enter a […]
“Sometimes the juice just isn’t worth the squeeze.” This was spoken to me today by a friend who is considering a career change after more than thirteen years at the same place. How do you know when you should hold on tighter and when you should let go? I have had this conversation with at […]
The last should of them all … This is why … – The person you work with or your neighbor makes jokes, or is cynical about God. – The person you go to school with says they are an atheist. – Your husband, wife, brother or sister, aunt or uncle said “I’m out” and quit […]
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