Month: July 2012

7 Apps to Organize Your Life

Posted on July 30, 2012

I’m writing you from my new laptop ~ the Macbook Pro with Retina. It used to take me a couple of days to set up a new computer, but now I’m getting better and picker about what I put into …
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The Elevator Pitch

Posted on July 27, 2012

Dear Austin, Everybody should have something of value to contribute to others – the thing you love to create is called your “passion” and telling people about it is called “selling”. Without sales or marketing, no one would know what …
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Is He or She the One?

Posted on July 24, 2012

Given the high divorce rate in the world and the church (there’s no difference), singles and dating couples should go into marriage wide-eyed and understand what brings people together and what breaks them apart. People marry because they are compatible. …
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How to Find More Time

Posted on July 22, 2012

I have many books I want to read; as each day ends, I wonder how will I ever find the time to read them all? I have a little secret I want to tell you that will instantly give you …
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6 Tips on How to Handle Criticism – Part 2

Posted on July 14, 2012

The Biblical term for much of the criticism and gossip going on today is “slander”. Unfortunately, one of the signs of the end times is the increase of slander. 2 Timothy 3:1-3 (NKJ) But know this, that in the last …
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How to Handle Criticism – Part 1

Posted on July 12, 2012

The question is: when is it appropriate to be a critic? Let’s start with the opposite: when is it inappropriate to be a critic? At mid-life, I have come to a conclusion: most people are not qualified to make most …
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Is Heaven Real?

Posted on July 8, 2012

For those who don’t believe in a real Heaven, I will not defend Jesus’ position. He believed in a literal Heaven – a place with people, animals, houses, trees, rivers, seats, thrones – the only difference is all in perfect …
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Are There Lawyers in Heaven?

Posted on July 7, 2012

Leaders invite me to speak on eschatology (study of end time prophecies) and a simple rule I give my students is: Understanding the Old Testament helps you understand the New Testament; understanding history helps you understand prophecy; understanding the beginning …
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Cure for the Insecure

Posted on July 2, 2012

I told you that yesterday was the first time I woke up without my children in my house. Where were they? We had to entrust them to their grandmother for one night because the following morning, we knew we would …
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Missing Children

Posted on July 1, 2012

Yesterday was the first time since becoming a father that I’ve slept at our home without our two children being present. It was odd to me. I kept looking around for them, expecting to bump into them or thinking I …
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