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WHAT DO YOU REALLY WANT? The first step is to decide what you really want. Not necessarily what your parents wanted for you. Not what the culture around you wants for you. What do you want? You. As I come

IS LIFE BECOMING MORE BEAUTIFUL TO YOU It may not be. Your circumstances, your situation may be one of darkness and disharmony and pain and wrong. It may be anything but beautiful. Over the years, I have walked alongside hundreds

FIRST DAY OF SUMMER Yesterday was the first day of Summer, the longest day of the year. Most of the nation thought summer had already come weeks ago as things heated up around them, as school was let out, as

A FATHER FILLED WITH COMPASSION Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there. And to all who have been like a father to so many. I am realizing that, as in the parable that Jesus tells in Luke 15

JUNETEENTH I didn’t learn about Juneteenth until the summer of 1983. I arrived at a training site in Arkansas. The units were primarily from Texas. Just as soon as I was dropped off by the helicopter into the training area

TWO TRAGEDIES IN LIFE It doesn’t quite make sense at first, but still is true. Sometimes getting what we desire is the best thing in the world, but sometimes it is the worst. Sometimes not getting what we desire is