Simply Thankful

Simply Thankful

Are you thankful? It is a question most people have been asked, or asked themselves, in one context or another. I would imagine most of us would say, “yes, we are thankful.” We could name things, people, or circumstances for which we are thankful, which is...
Simply Living

Simply Living

I was recently listening to a talk given by Erwin McManus, an author and Lead Pastor of Mosaic in Los Angeles, California. In the talk, McManus explains that how we see the world, and people, will inform the way we experience life. In other words, if we see people as...
Simply Curious

Simply Curious

In my recent article titled The Ripple Effect, we looked at the far reaching impact a single step can have. Much like a splash in a lake, the ripple it creates can be much larger than the initial action or even intention. In this way, our willingness to take a step...
The Ripple Effect

The Ripple Effect

The ripple effect. Are you familiar with the concept? I would imagine this is not the first time you have heard or seen this small phrase. In case you need a refresher, think about the last time you threw a rock into a pond or even watched a drop of water from faucet...
Summer Rewind: Where Are You Going?

Summer Rewind: Where Are You Going?

As the 1-year anniversary of the release of my book, Hope Realized, arrives in less than a week, today’s Summer Rewind article looks back on a post I made providing a “sneak peek” of the book. In celebration of the “first book birthday”...