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Share Your Testimony: Real Faith & Friends
I started up my first business at the age of 34. Before that, I was in sales but became very tired of the travel. I sold my corporate stock, bought a franchise and began a 13-year run in small business. It was hard work, long hours and, at first, quite the dip in...
How to Survive A Divorce
You thought things were fine. Your marriage was steady. Your kids are fine, your house is nice, you’ve provided for everyone’s needs (or so you thought), and you get along with your wife most of the time. Sure, there’s the blow up once in a while, sex not as often as...
Uncommen Challenge: Be a Gentleman
If you are a UNCOMMEN member, please ensure you're signed in to view this content. If you aren't a member, please click here to get started. Many years ago I decided to up my husband game and I started by always holding and opening the door for my wife....
Support Your Kids: Bee There
The blood-curdling screams came from the backyard. It was my daughter Chloe’s voice. I rocketed out of the recliner where I had been drifting off into a delicious Sunday afternoon nap. In a moment, I was wide awake, heart pounding, blood pumping, mind racing with all...
Where To Focus When In Despair
What a week...business problems, church problems, people problems. It seems all of a sudden that nothing but problems are in my life. A few months ago, I felt as if our business was unstoppable, boy was I wrong. Business has slowed almost to a stop. I do see the light...
Leg Day: Getting Involved With Your Children
Deuteronomy 6: 6-9 6 "And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. 7 You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. 8 You...
How to Show Unconditional Love
We live in a culture that says treat people the way they treat you. Do unto others as they do to you. But the Bible says do unto others as you would have them do unto you. That means to treat people as you want to be treated- not as you are necessarily being treated....
Uncommen Challenge: Free Yard Work
If you are a UNCOMMEN member, please ensure you're signed in to view this content. If you aren't a member, please click here to get started. I know what you're thinking...I don't have time to cut my own lawn. Or you may have moved into an apartment so...
In The Garden With Adam and Eve
Genesis 2:18 "Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.” I know men who love to quote Ephesians 5:22-24 to people about their wives submitting to them. PRO TIP: You need to be a man of God to be...
The Day I Stopped Being An Atheist
Where I Started After leaving the church at the age of 12, I began my journey toward atheism. For 20 years, I believed in the big bang theory, humans were from a cesspool of algae that just happen to be perfect for life, and I began to walk because of my ancestors,...
Can You Hear Me Now? (Hearing The Savior)
“…and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.” – John 10:4 Hearing The Name When I was a kid, my friends and I played in the neighborhood. We would spend summer days playing football in the street, playing basketball in someone’s yard, riding bikes and playing...
Hunt or Fish: Effectively Evangelizing
Mark 1:17 "And Jesus said to them, 'Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men.'" Effectively Evangelizing. Throughout my ministry, God has placed so many different people in my path. People from all different walks of life. From the affluent to the poor,...