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Practical Ways to Steward Your DESIGNThe Calhoun Chronicles: Part 1
This is Part 1 of a 3 part series entitles “The Calhoun Chronicles”: an interview about the background and current endeavors of Pat Calhoun. Calhoun runs the Coaches Institute of Your One Degree
Unfinished
My mid-life crisis hit full stride shortly after 9/11. After 43 years, I had achieved some success in business, but I didn’t feel successful in life. The events of 9/11 reminded me God had much more going on in the world and my pursuit of career caused me to miss most...
Rest for the Weary
One day I was watching a farmer plowing his field with a team of oxen. I was somewhat amazed for one was a huge ox and the other a tiny bullock. The big ox towered over the little bullock who was sharing the work with him. It was amazing to see the farmer trying to...
I was on the edge and needed a change – FAST!
I was entering my fourth decade and was at the point of professional burn-out. In the year prior I had traveled from the States to Southeast Asia six times to design and build out a regional office in Thailand for a large non-profit development agency. On top of this...
Transferring faith to Children: Ten Things to NOT do
As I shared in a recent post, statistics suggest 60-70% of kids raised in Christian homes are leaving the church in college years. Parents cannot strap kids into their pew seats for eighteen years and expect them to arrive at mature faith. Terms like “postmodernism”...
Living the Dream
Have you ever heard someone respond that they are “just living the dream” when asked how things are going? That response made me start wondering if I was living my dream. I finally concluded that I was not living my dream, though I was living IN my dream, and that...