Ideas to Journey Better
A growing collection of inspiration, biblical insights, practical tools, and a few good ideas for being fully alive.
A Summary of The Primal Questions Framework
We each have an emotional need that drives our lives—our Primal Question. I’ll show how to figure it out, avoid its mess, and leverage its power for good.
Overcoming Fear in a Pandemic and Now
We want to do this with our fear, flatten the curve. It’s possible to remove fear, but we need to start by flattening its hold on us, lowering its intensity, and freeing our minds from negative thoughts about the future.
A Fresh Start: Four Tasks to Reach Any Goal
Typically, we start with excitement, make a purchase or sign up for a plan, give it a go with pure willpower, and then end up with the 80 percent of people who quit their New Year’s resolutions before mid-February. Let’s do it differently.
Three Revelations that Will Enhance Christmas
We might feel forced to forfeit our traditional Christmas gathering, but we're also in danger of missing out on the best parts of Christmas. And it’s not our fault. But this year can be different.
Tiger, Easter, and the Roar
Overcoming incredible odds, Tiger let them feel his competitive presence and witness what many call a comeback for the ages. And the world celebrated. It was not unlike Easter. But it was not like it either.
Take This New Year's Spiritual Inventory Now
The best type of inventory is a spiritual one. I want to help us do our spiritual inventory right now.
Does God's Will Include Choice?
Every Christian longs to know and do God’s will. It’s who we are. We love God and want to do what he wants us to do. But does he tell us what to do with every decision?
Three Ways We Can Know Jesus Understands Us
The most naked words on the planet are: “You just don’t understand me.” I realize that Jesus understands me, and that's what I need more than anything. As long as he does, I can deal with others who don’t.
Tips for the Skeptic and Spiritual Seeker
When someone is the slightest bit curious about God and spiritual things, that's evidence that God loves them and wants them to know him personally. He stirred their interest.
Seven Habits for Spiritual Formation
What about spiritual growth? Are there core things to do? Absolutely. Let’s make it simple.