All of My Thoughts and Articles
It’s Not Over Till It’s Over
I have had a disappointing fantasy football season. A couple of my guys got injured, and some other guys just didn’t work out. I lost a few close games. All together, it made for a ...
Courage, Conviction, and Consequences
One definition of courage I like is acting on your conviction in spite of the consequences. One of my pastors used the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to illustrate this point. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego ...
Minimalism Lifestyle: The Easy Yoke
This post is Part 6 in a 6-part blog series on Minimalism and Faith. (If you missed the first post, you can find it here.) There’s a really interesting passage in the Gospel of Matthew ...
Minimalism Religion: Practical Love
This post is Part 5 in a 6-part blog series on Minimalism and Faith. (If you missed the first post, you can find it here.) In Jesus’ day, religion was complicated. Jewish tradition says that ...
Minimalism Values: The More Important Matters
This post is Part 4 in a 6-part blog series on Minimalism and Faith. (If you missed the first post, you can find it here.) Values are the things that are most important to us. ...
Minimalism Theology: The Greatest Commandment
This post is Part 3 in a 6-part blog series on Minimalism and Faith. (If you missed the first post, you can find it here.) Theology has to do with the study of the nature ...
Minimalism: Getting “Saved”
This post is Part 2 in a 6-part blog series on Minimalism and Faith. (If you missed the first post, you can find it here.) I was introduced to the idea of minimalism when I ...
Cluttered Faith: The Messiness of Christianity
This post is Part 1 in a 6-part blog series on Minimalism and Faith. When I read through the Gospels, there is a simplicity and clarity to the life and teachings of Jesus. His message ...
The Problem with Task Switching
If you want to maximize your efficiency, it’s a good idea to minimize the amount of time you spend task switching. What is task switching exactly? Task Switching Task switching occurs when you shift your ...