- Have You Picked a Word for 2020?
I Chose a Phrase Instead: “Jesus, take my head.” “Let me have your head,” the massage therapist told me. She … - I Read the Bible in One Year; This Is What It Did for Me
(Spoiler Alert: I Need to Do It Again) “In two more days I will have read through the entire Bible … - Some People Are Too Nice to Own a Cat
The prodigal cat. The idiot cat parent. If she weren’t such a bother, I’d be proud of my cat’s many talents. Please don’t skip this read because you hate cats. - I Shot a Selfie with My Sick Brother
These past two months, my brother’s death expectancy has been greater than his life expectancy. - My Brother’s Guilty Pleasure Made Me the Guilty One
I left the M&Ms where he couldn’t reach them. I never thought that 1) he would reach them and 2) he would disregard doctor’s orders. - My Brother’s Death Is Not the End of the Story
And why that changes how I view his death My brother died last Sunday. He had suffered greatly, fought hard, … - The Coronavirus Is Messing with My Inbox
The world’s move to online education has driven traffic to a website I created in 2009, resulting in a flood of unwanted emails. - COVID-19 Can Bring Out the Best in All of Us
In this difficult time, try the Golden Rule. It might provide you the peace you crave. - These 3 T-Shirts Tell the Story of Easter Past and Present
This is a tale of three T-shirts. A story in which God gives Jesus, Jesus gives His life, and we can be children of the King. - Do These Brake Lights Make My Rear Look Big?
And other questions pertaining to the Christian life Nothing is more commanding than brake lights on the vehicle in front … - I Get to Return to Work Tomorrow
And suddenly office life doesn’t seem as attractive as it did My back is killing me. I’m not comfortable sitting, … - Today Is My First Motherless Mother’s Day
So how can I feel so blessed? I prayed for rain today, Mother’s Day, because I wanted God to cry … - How Do I Report Sexual Harassment During COVID-19?
It’s just one of the many perils of working from home My husband is retired. COVID-19 has forced me to … - Do You See What I See?
God, help us look at what matters I see the outside worldThrough a distorted lens.CondensationCovers the glass, a wallBetween us. … - If You Haven’t Been Tested Yet You Need to Know How Awful it Feels
I’m negative. I’m also negative about wanting another swab. In order to return to work, every employee in my enormous … - 6 Best Things About My Return to Work
COVID-19 makes the workplace seem more precious There’s no place like home — unless you’re forced to do your day … - Don’t Undervalue Online Education
Digital technology can enhance teaching and learning — if used properly Watching the news accounts pressing for students to return … - BFF May Not Mean What You Think It Does
If your best friend is a blogger, that is I was sitting in the back seat of Pamela’s navy blue Toyota … - When the Gym Reopened, I Was First in Line
The gym has reopened after the coronavirus shutdown, and I’ve returned. You aren’t there. I’m sorry not sorry you haven’t returned for the same reason you aren’t back. - The Students Have Returned! This Is How I Know
Traffic! COVID’s shutdown of schools lulled me into thinking my commute could be quick and easy. “Normal” traffic patterns are returning with the students. I’m positive. - Why ‘Imposter Syndrome’ Is a Good Thing
Christians, celebrate that Jesus makes you free Do you feel like a phony? Do you think that if people unearthed … - Just Above the ‘Window to the Soul’ Is the Truth Teller
Your eyebrows are telling your secrets. Unfortunately, taming them so they don’t tell all requires time and talent and too much cash. - Is Your Cell Phone Number Being Used in a Scam?
Mine is — and I can’t stop it In March, the IRS contacted me to let me know someone had filed my taxes … - What Not to Do When You Host a Virtual Event
“All this for a virtual event!” my wonderful marketing assistant had said it best a week before. She had gazed at her once-sparse office now loaded with box after box. - This Is Why You Should Make Your Virtual Event Hybrid
If your event is for people who don’t have a personal relationship with your office, keep your virtual event strictly virtual. But if not… - Maybe Your Job Is to Reach the 1 Rather Than the 99
Be inspired! You can’t reach even one if you don’t get started My blog has been largely absent of words … - My Marketing Job Has a Holy Goal: Reach 1 in 100
Who knew mimicking Jesus would be part of a career in tech transfer? “Thy words were found and I ate … - The Best Way to Appreciate a Gift Is to Use It Well
Our talents are not our property; we are simply God’s servants stewarding the gifts He has given us by using them well. - Hurricane Eta Is Messing With My Day at the Beach
But here I am anyway The current hurricane, aka tropical storm, is known simply as Eta, the seventh letter of … - Create Boundaries to Protect Your Most Precious Possession: Time
An object lesson God used to drive that point home “The outside excitement is calling you,” God said to me … - Is Multitasking Sapping Your Spiritual Strength?
It definitely affected mine I had been going about the business of writing all wrong, and it took a confrontation …
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