by Tony LaMarca | Apr 11, 2019 | Things I'm Learning
Perception is reality. At least that’s what I’ve been told, and I’ve said it to a number of people as well. As I’ve led a team over the past few years, one of the things that has often come up in conversation is perception. How we present...
by Tony LaMarca | Apr 6, 2019 | Discipleship
I am by no means a mechanic, but I do try to save money when I can. Sometimes it ends up costing me more in the long run like time I replaced the ABS sensor in my Pilot and damaged the bearing in the process. Then there was the time that I did the exact same thing on...
by Tony LaMarca | Apr 1, 2019 | Things I'm Learning
Airlines these days seem to generally allow one carryon bag and an additional personal item without charging extra fees. Extra baggage costs more. A more expensive ticket may allow for a checked bag, but it still costs more. If you don’t want to pay extra to...
by Tony LaMarca | Mar 28, 2019 | Things I'm Learning
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you wake up in the morning? Even though I hit the snooze a few times and try to stay in bed longer, sleep is generally not what’s on my mind. I often wake up with a song playing in my head. Sometimes it’s an...
by Tony LaMarca | Mar 27, 2019 | Prayer
Have you ever ordered something online? That seems like a crazy question these days. Amazon.com is nearly 25 years old now, and e-commerce has become second nature to most of our generation. With the prominence of smart phones, mobile ordering has even made its way...
by Tony LaMarca | Mar 26, 2019 | Prayer, Things I'm Learning
It’s easy to say “I’m willing to follow where ever God leads.” This is especially true when we don’t think we hear Him saying to go anywhere. We often get comfortable where we are in life, whether it be a job, house, standard of living,...
by Tony LaMarca | Mar 21, 2019 | Things I'm Learning
Have you ever listened to a recording of yourself singing? Did you like what you heard? When I’ve listened to recordings of myself, I cringe and wonder if that’s really what I sound like. Even people who like the sound of their own voice tend to dislike...
by Tony LaMarca | Mar 14, 2019 | Things I'm Learning
I usually don’t have a lot of stress. I’m a laid back person that tends to roll with the punches. I tend to remain calm in situations that would break most people. The only thing that really stresses me out is the state of my financials. No matter how I...
by Tony LaMarca | Mar 8, 2019 | Prayer
I don’t want to fight any more. There’s too much pain already in the world. But what if life is worth dying for? Will pain turn me away from the war? Victory has been proclaimed but I’m still living from the pain. I can’t help but stare at the...