“Don’t be ‘angy’, Papa! I just a widdle boy.” Garrison Cooley (age 3) Those words ring in my head when we as Christians, friends, family, church family, work buddies get angry or irritated with each other and choose not to work things out between each other. Those words were spoken by Garrison when he didn’t […]

What’s the biggest gift you have ever been given? I was trying to think of the biggest gifts I have ever been given and some of my first thoughts were…. • My brand new red 1990 Cellica when I graduated High School. • My now three wedding rings. Who loses their wedding ring…twice?! This one […]

How was your Pandemic Mother’s Day? I was super honored to get to preach in two services miles away from each other thanks to technology. My dear friends Pastors Tim and Linda Seidler were so kind to have me be a part of their Mother’s Day service at The Experience Church along with 4 other […]

Should I really register for this online conference?

Hey! Hey! Hey! How does that sound? 👆👆👆 Guess what! You will have a whole lot better chance of owning your tomorrow if you will choose to enjoy your today! Can I get an Amen from the Hallelujah lady?! 🙌 You really can choose to enjoy today ANYWAY. Even if……?! Yes! Even if…..!!! Does that […]

If you want to know the truth, to me, more is more most of the time. I’ve been accused of being gaudy, a little much, and “extra”. In my mind I want to be streamlined, minimalistic and a “less is more” kind of person. You know, clean lines, all white, straight, smart, classy…in my mind […]

Whether you are single coming up on this Valentines Day, happily married, or barely married, you have probably felt like your love has been lost at some point in life. But I have good news for you! If you are in a relationship with someone, your love is not lost. There is no place in […]

Things you would never dream of happening, happens both good and bad. How we react to these happenings makes all the difference in the world. What is happening right now that you are thankful for and maybe even blown away by? Pause and give thanks. Remember our help comes from the Lord! And every good […]

First Love Yourself   Obviously, FIRST FIRST love The Lord your God with ALL your heart strength mind body soul life resources…all of you!  Then after you’ve done that, love your neighbor AS YOU LOVE YOURSELF.   In other words, you will only be able to love others to the degree that you love yourself […]

What if this new year actually could be happier than any other so far? What if you have what it takes to do what is in your heart? Good news!!!! HOLD UP before you think 🤔 Yadda Yadda….another Bubble Gum, Feel Good, Empty promise, Hyped up blog. I promise, this blog is not going to […]