“We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.” – Albert Einstein.Feel like you’re living out the definition of insanity of repeating the same mistakes over again and expecting different results? Change it up. Square up the problem and take charge by applying yourself differently to it.1. Change your … Continue reading Living the Definition of Insanity?

Stop. What’s the experience of the people you serve?

Why can life be difficult? Does this sound familiar… “But I prayed about it and nothing happened.”“I tried so hard.”“God isn’t listening.”“It’s not fair!”“I’m not privileged.”“I’m not good enough.”“I’m not _____ enough.” The conversation and effort can end there, sure. You can give up and despair. But then you missed something… You missed the growth … Continue reading “Why Can Life Be So Difficult?”

Life is a bit of a whirlwind now. So many moving pieces, none more important than raising our family. This is a tough season. I came home late from work, house quiet after earlier texts from Ani of battling our little guy. All quiet on the Western Front now. This is a rare type of … Continue reading Dad Life Ponderings Continue

One of my favorite (but happy when it’s over) moments as a dad with newborns is the late-night ponderings. Often pacing and swaying with baby in arm you think about life as seconds tick by. Those seconds can feel so long on little sleep but those are seconds you won’t get back. They’re already done. … Continue reading Newborn Ponderings