Significance

From Significance to Surrender

2019-11-05T14:30:07-06:00November 6th, 2019|Tags: , , |

My friend, Pete, shared recently at an event that when he turned 40, he realized he had become financially successful, but wasn’t internally fulfilled. He craved significance. So, he pledged to give away $10 million in his lifetime. Years later, someone challenged him to add another "0" on the end of his financial pledge. Pete soon realized that this higher ...

A Divine Coincidence

2019-07-09T15:04:35-05:00July 4th, 2019|Tags: , , |

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson were the only two signers of the Declaration of Independence who later became President of the United States. In addition, these two men died on the very same day, the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1826! By the time of their death, I’m sure the importance of what ...

Long Term Fruit

2019-03-12T16:40:40-05:00March 21st, 2019|Tags: , , |

Twenty-three years ago, Kathy overheard three mothers talking about starting a school for children with special needs, and she volunteered me to help. Although I tried to escape this new calling, I sensed God wanted me to help. Last month, I co-chaired the 20th anniversary celebration of Horizon Academy. Over 800 children with learning disabilities and their families have been ...

Meaningful Work, Part I

2018-12-05T13:47:18-06:00December 10th, 2018|Tags: , , |

A new report called “Meaning and Purpose at Work” was highlighted in a recent Harvard Business Review article. This research revealed some surprising findings that we will address over the next few days. Their biggest finding was that 9 out of 10 employees are willing to trade a percentage of their lifetime earnings in exchange for doing meaningful work. An ...

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