Several months ago, I was speaking at a retreat. During each session of a retreat, I usually like to reserve some space for a time of Q&A where people can ask any questions they have. I typically get questions asking me to speak into a particular situation in life. For example…

Life can be quite unpredictable. Who knows what challenges you might face in the future? Struggling finances. Conflict in relationships. Health challenges. Work issues. Will you have the strength to face the challenges that might come your way?

We’re making decisions every single day. Some decisions we make are inconsequential. For example, it usually doesn't matter whether I wear a red shirt or a blue shirt today. It's a decision that…

I use a simple trick to help me get things done and make things more manageable for me to handle: I tend to do things little by little, especially when it comes to large, complex, or boring tasks. I personally have a hard time wrapping my head around large tasks that may take hours to complete or that suck the life out of me. I often get…

I have a lot of things to do each day. In fact, at any given moment in time, I have plenty of options to choose from in terms of what I could possibly be doing right now. I could choose to go for a run or make breakfast or vacuum the living room floor or read a book or write this blog entry. Obviously, I'm choosing…

Part of growing as a person is learning how to cultivate the relationships that you have with other people. Family. Friends. Acquaintances. Workmates. Strangers. Unless you've isolated yourself from the rest of the world, you're likely going to…

Life is full of both opportunities and uncertainties. Opportunities in life may include things like receiving a new job offer, getting into a relationship, entering into business, purchasing a home, and starting a family. Uncertainties may include…

I've never heard the voice of God in a distinct audible way. I'd like to. Perhaps it will happen one day. Or perhaps it will only be something I will experience when I reach heaven and meet God there. But so far, it hasn't happened. I'm not bothered by this. Despite not…

A couple of months ago, I was sitting on a beach taking in the view of the beautiful sand and water. It was a serene moment. Calm. Peaceful. For a few short hours, I didn't have to think about any worries or problems. I felt…

In life, there are things that are in our control and then there are things that are out of our control. For example, writing this blog post is within my control. I can choose to write or I can choose not to. I have control over what I want to write. I also have…