Archive for February, 2009

He cheated on me

the other day i met a woman who was the epitome of walking in forgiveness.
her husband (a pastor at the time) confessed that he had been having an on-line affair.  it actually got worse than that (if it can get worse than that) and he told her that he actually preferred the other woman and [...]

Dr. Phil - Tyler Perry & Forgiveness

last week i had a day off of work and i watched dr. phil.  tyler perry was one of the guests that day.  i enjoyed watching scenes from his latest movie - including the cameo of dr. phil.
one of the most powerful things that tyler perry shared was how forgiveness (that is forgiving his dad specifically) [...]

Marriage and Seasons of Life

i have been married for just over 25 years.  in that 25 years i have changed a lot.  i mean - a lot - a lot.
i don’t look the same.  i don’t talk the same.  i don’t even like some of the same things or even some of the same foods that i used to.  [...]

Audio Book Recording Right Sizing Your Life

i went to a recording studio last evening to do an audio version of my book Right Sizing Your Life.
i’ve done a lot of television - but this was a new venture for me.  my first big accomplishment was to actually find the place with one try.  i was thrilled that i didn’t get lost.  i’ve gotten [...]

Seasons of Life

yesterday i set out on a drive to to meet a friend for lunch.  the friend lives a few hours away so we decided to “meet in the middle”.  that happened to be jackson, TN.  for me it was about a 2.5 hour drive.  if you’ve ever driven on I-40 East (memphis) you know what [...]

Bootcamp & Discipline

i am getting ready to go to boot camp today.  it’s an extreme workout & i usually love it and hate it at the same time.
today though i am really tired and i don’t want to go.  i have worked so many hours the last 1.5 weeks and i think my get up and go [...]

E-Cards

today i received a really thoughtful e-card from a dear friend.
it was such a thoughtful gesture and such a reminder of our friendship. the e-card also included a passage of scripture about God’s unconditional love.  it was one of those things that made my very busy day seem brighter and happier.
that’s the way God’s Word is to [...]

It’s raining so hard I can’t see

today i dropped my boss and his wife off at the airport.
it’s a trip i’ve taken many times before.  today was different though.  the winds were fierce (i could barely keep my car on the road) and it was raining.  at one point, it was a torrential downpour.  it rained so hard that i had [...]

Busy Weekend NRB Convention

this will be a busy weekend for me.
it is the national religious broadcaster’s convention and it’s in nashville this year so it’s close for me.  today, i am heading out to the airport to pick up a couple of people from our CTN station in clearwater.  it will be so good to see them again.
i [...]

Prayers that don’t get answered they way we would like

i get asked a lot of different questions about life the bible - God, and relationships.  people that i don’t even know that see me on television will sometimes just walk right up and ask me about really tough stuff. 
quite often i’m asked about prayers that seem to go unanswered.  this week i had the opportunity [...]

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