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Elwood and Virginia Norris, and Kirby and Virginia Tiller were my grandparents. I had the honor of growing up with them, as a big part of my life. Furthermore, I had an up close example of what I could have, as my life developed. …

“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight, but no vision.” Helen Keller Sight and vision are two different things. Sight is the blessing of seeing what’s in front of you. Vision is seeing what is not there and what could be….

Mom, thank you, for everything! There’s something about Moms, that at times can’t be quantified. The impact they have on us individually and our families, is monumental. Their words of encouragement, go deep into our hearts and live on within us. These words give…

Do you have a funny story, from a family dinner? I have some from when I was a kid, and from now, as I have my own. One funny story is when me and my siblings were kids, we had a babysitter watch us,…

I’m writing this blog, on a flight coming back to Indiana. Sumer and I have just completed a weekend of ministry, speaking together at a marriage conference. Everything went great and now, we’re ready to get home. Right now on this flight, the sun…

Happy Easter! I love this time of year because we celebrate the greatest sacrifice and miracle, ever known to man. But it didn’t feel that way on Friday, when Jesus suffered the worst way to die. Furthermore, He was innocent, but He took our…

Have you ever been given a second chance? For me, there have been distinct times when I knew, Grace was extended to me for a second chance. This happened my sophomore year of high school as my basketball coach helped change my life. He…

Have your ever boiled water? I’m confident either you have, or you’ve seen someone else do this as they were making dinner. I know for me, when it’s my turn to make dinner for the family, my go-to is spaghetti, so boiling water is…

Cats have nine lives, at least that’s what they say. Not sure I want them to have that many, since I’m a dog guy. It’s funny how phrases stick and end up being synonymous with an idea. But we all know, cats do not…

Did you know, when our bodies hit 40% capacity, they tell us to stop? This happens when someone does anything, then pushes the limits of endurance, especially when exercising.  In fact, when running, once a person hits 40%, their body begins to scream, stop!…