YES, TOM BRADY, THERE IS MORE

A football field with the words " there 's gotta be more than this."

In an interview with Steve Croft on the television news magazine 60 MINUTES in 2005, the New England Patriot’s quarterback, TOM BRADY , had just won his third Super Bowl ring. That notwithstanding, he expressed the feeling that it was not enough, that something was missing….that “there has to be more.“ In fact, there was.…

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FAKE HOME?

A newspaper with the words fake news written on it.

Fake news. Fake friends. Fake fun. Getting a little tired of FAKE. whatever tends to follow that word these days? How about Fake Home? If you are reading this, chances are you may not be old enough to recall the “REAL AMERICA”. But for those of you who do, remember when cynicism was the exception…

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YOU ARE HIS WILL

A cone with fire coming out of it.

(AN EMPOWERING PERSPECTIVE) Jamie and his friend Tommy loved playing with matches striking one, seeing it blaze and actual fire appear at the end of the match. Jamie’s Dad happened to come upon them one day when they were having a grand time striking matches and watching them blaze. He sat them down and told…

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HAVE YOU BEEN ABUSED?

A woman is holding her hand up to the side of her head.

What if someone told you something that was not true, was a lie, and you believed it? And, you ended up basing your whole life on it? Would you call that being abused? Or, your mother or father said to you, you’re just slow, or you’re so dumb, you’ll never amount to a hill of…

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NEITHER DO I

A man is kicking up dust as people watch.

Have you ever had someone be disrespectful to you maybe try to put you down or make you feel inadequate or unworthy? We all have at some point in our lives. How did it make YOU feel? For a good part of my life, in the moment something like that would happen, I just tended…

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WHERE AM I?

One of St. Augustine’s quotes that continues to prove its value and importance to this day is: One can only know God to the extent one knows oneself Know myself? Whoa there, my friend. Scary, right? Right! But wait a minute. Are you thinking you can embark on a journey of that magnitude all….by…. yourself?…

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