Category: Faith

  • The Need for Reconciliation

    The Need for Reconciliation

    We are taught in college and grad school to be critical thinkers. There’s nothing wrong with that. But what happens when we apply the critical thinking process on people who failed us? The temptation is to judge that person and not let that person be released from our judgment – holding a grudge. Life

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  • Sharing Boldly

    Sharing Boldly

    This video reminds me of the power and value in sharing boldly. When Evelyn and her sister joined South Bay Church, I was privileged to co-lead their first two Life Groups. We not only studied the basics of the Christian faith, but helped one another to actively embrace what the faith-based life was all about.

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  • Be Extraordinary

    Be Extraordinary

    Last week, I gave a 35 minute message at San Jose State University. Here is the original script and presentation slides. —– ADVANCING GOD’S KINGDOM by Being Extraordinary —– Why are we here? One of the greatest freedoms in our country is that you are entitled to believe anything you want. Many of our friends believe

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  • Realize Your Value

    Realize Your Value

    Some people do not recognize value in themselves and feel unqualified to help anyone. But they are wrong and dig themselves a deeper hole. Our current value is easy to measure. Consider one’s education, experience, resources and work ethic. Most people hire and invite others to share life with them based on this present value.

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