The Christmas Story

This has certainly been a challenging year. And wow! Has it flown by fast. Laid off a little over a year ago, it’s difficult to know what God’s will is concerning His direction for our life. The one thing we do know is that whatever God’s will is, we want to be right in the [...]

Book Is Here

When I became a victim of the recession in December 2009, I purposed in my heart that with God’s help, I would do everything within my power to create multiple income streams. It’s been a long time coming, but the days of depending on a single employer to finance your basic life’s needs seem to [...]

Happy Thanksgiving to All

The second paragraph of the United States Declaration of Independence begins with these words: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. Nowhere in the Bible do we [...]

Opportunities and Redemption Abound on the Internet

Ever since my position was eliminated in December 2009 due to the recession, more doors of opportunity have opened for me than I ever imagined. First there was the public speaking engagement at AITP, then invitations to meet new friends for coffee or breakfast that may not have happened otherwise, frequent opportunities to discuss my [...]

Experience the Gift of Giving

This post is a little different for me. Normally, I write about leadership, computers or the SDLC. Today I want to switch gears and reflect on the gift of giving through the appropriate use of our talent(s) which is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a special often creative or artistic aptitude.” I believe every human being [...]