Flee
It has been a long day of traveling: long meetings, delayed flights, gate changes and old airport food. As you are standing at the gate, wishing you could take your shoes off, put your feet up and just relax, a beautiful lady walks past the gate. Too tired to think how your wife would react,... Read More
1,2,3…Jump!
Why does the lie always seem easier than the truth? I had the opportunity on November 3rd to celebrate a unique anniversary in my life. It was on November 3, 2004 I confessed my adulterous actions to my wife and small group. That day is almost like a 2nd birthday to me. Hope and joy were... Read More
Bottle of water
While on a recent flight I noticed an older man, sitting two rows in front of me, struggling with his unopened bottle of water that had been pressurized. A soldier sitting in front of me also noticed the struggle. He reached out and offered to open the bottle for the older gentleman. The... Read More
Watch Out!
Let your eyes look straight ahead, fix your gaze directly before you. 26 Make level paths for your feet and take only ways that are firm. 27 Do not swerve to the right or the left; keep your foot from evil. Proverbs 4:25-27 You might be saying, “OK Brett, isn’t it common... Read More
When Children View Pornography – Focus On The Family
From Focusonthefamily.com Link to article When Children View Pornography by Rob Jackson No healthy parent wants to think about his child viewing pornography, but it often happens. Some researchers have stated that the average age of exposure to pornography is down to 8. Before the days of the Internet, children were typically... Read More
How Much Do You Need?
My 3 year old daughter Corbyn has a very strong personality. Anyone she has met can attest to her energetic, strong and loving personality. She has me wrapped around her finger many times over, and she knows it. You could say that she can ask me for something and she usually gets it. A few... Read More
Paradise
This past week, I was in Hawaii for a business trip. The beautiful, blue sky was filled with white, puffy clouds and a bright sun. The temperature was in the 80?s. Palm trees gently swayed from the light trade winds. The sound of the waves kept a calming rhythm. Plants and waterfalls scattered the lanscape. You... Read More
This City
Driving to work yesterday, I had my iPod cranked listening to Chris Tomlin. As I was driving, God of This City started playing and the words of the chorus grabbed my heart. “For greater things have yet to come And greater things are still to be done in this City Greater thing have yet to... Read More
Marital Fidelity in a MySpace World – Focus On The Family
From Focusonthefamily.com Link to article Marital Fidelity in a MySpace World Today, couples face old temptations coming repackaged with a new, technological twist. Bob Waliszewski explores how married couples should preserve fidelity in the face of computers, anonymity and MySpace. by Bob Waliszewski From the first relationship in the Garden itself, it’s clear spouses don’t... Read More