good enough vs. perfection

Do you strive for perfection?  Do you settle for “good enough”? I think often times we settle when we should persevere towards perfection and we focus on perfection when “good enough” is all that is possible.  There are times when “good...

where’s the focus?

I’ve been noticing lately that the pace of life has increased a lot for me in the past few years.  I am working at a church that is growing fast and spreading to more and more campuses.  I have three incredible children that are starting to get to the age where...

what a week

Talk about a busy week. There’s about a 1% chance that I will be able to unpack anything this week. My wife might have time to get a little bit done, but there us so much going on that it’s basically a wash when it comes to unpacking the house. My daughter...

compartmentalized focus

Focus is an important part of any task or job.  When there is a lack of focus, details are missed or the job is done poorly.  God has been teaching me a lot about focus over the past few weeks, even to the point of being the topic of discussion at our staff...

keeping in check

I think life can easily get the best of you when you’re not looking.  Sometimes all it takes is a little time to yourself for you to realize what’s going on.  I was given that “time” in an unexpected way today.  I’ll admit, I was a little...