Tag Archives: Daily Inspiration

Which Thief Are You?

Good Friday. It brings a mix of emotions—shock, wonder, sadness, joy… and a dose of reality when I think about the two thieves beside Jesus on the cross. Because the truth is—we’re not just like one of them. We are one of them. Both had broken pasts. Both were guilty. Both were equally close toContinue reading “Which Thief Are You?”

Out Of The Depths

1 Out of the depths I call to You, O Lord! 2 Lord, listen to my voice; let your ears be attentive to my cry for help. 3 Lord, if you consider sins, Lord, who could stand? 4 But with you there is forgiveness, so that you may be revered. 5 I wait for the Lord; I wait, and putContinue reading “Out Of The Depths”

Everyone Needs a Little Nic In Their Life

A few weeks ago, Deb and I drove to Harlan to honor a friend. We spent four years in Harlan (2001-2005), and nights like that remind us how much those relationships still matter — and how deeply they still impact our lives today. Nic Christensen spent 19 seasons on the Harlan boys basketball staff beforeContinue reading “Everyone Needs a Little Nic In Their Life”

What’s Important Now

What’s Important Now? The news that legendary coach Lou Holtz passed away this week prompted me to spend some time revisiting his life and leadership. If you ever watched him speak, you remember the energy. He was passionate, motivating, and deeply principled. His success on the football field was remarkable, but what may have beenContinue reading “What’s Important Now”