All Entries in the "Committed to a Cause" Category
I Confess I Live a Life of Contradictions
Situations in life are often complex. Now that I have more life experience, things don’t seem quite as black and white as they did twenty years ago. I find that it isn’t always easy to explain exactly where I stand on every issue that comes up. In fact, it sometimes seems that my beliefs are [...]
Reader Question: Handling Pressure To Apologize
Last week, I received a question from a reader about how to handle pressure from friends or family to apologize sooner rather than later. The question was posed in a comment on 11 Ways To Make Your Apologies More Meaningful and Effective. Here’s the comment:
Great post! You really dug deep to define the meaning of [...]
Charitable Giving Important Even During Economic Downturn
Being generous and giving to charitable causes is an American tradition. We are very rich in this country and it is only right for us to share our prosperity with others. It takes money to do good deeds on a large scale. Most of the good that charitable organizations are able to accomplish is done [...]
25 Ways to Enjoy An Old-Fashioned Summer With The Kids
School is out and summer vacation is upon us. So, now that it is here, what do you do with the kids? Gas prices are officially averaging over $4.00 per gallon and it seems that the cost of everything has gone up. As a result, you may be looking for less expensive forms of entertainment. [...]
What One Prayer Would You Like To Have Answered?
If you could have any one prayer answered, what would you pray? This is an intriguing question, isn’t it? Would you ask for millions of dollars? Would you ask to live forever? What about a solution for world peace or global warming? One pastor here in Oklahoma City has answered this question. Craig Groeschel [...]
Valuable Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
Moms deserve special gifts on Mother’s Day. Mothers work tirelessly to take care of their families and they do it all with love. Many cook, clean, manage the finances, decorate the house, raise the kids, doctor us, and often work outside the home as well. They are expected to know and do so much yet [...]
Men It Is Time To Revive Chivalry And Become Knights!
Men need to stand up and lead their families, businesses, and communities with passion! It is time to fight for what’s right. Is chivalry dead? On Wikipedia, it says that during medieval times chivalry was associated with ideals of knightly virtues, honor and courtly love. However, it goes on to say that today chivalry is [...]
Parents It Is Time To Be Responsible And Raise Our Children
Parents we have a responsibility to protect our children from the moral destitution demonstrated by so many knuckleheads in our society today. Kids are sponges. They absorb whatever they are exposed to. It is obvious just look around. There is violence in our schools and half-dressed teenage girls at the mall. Some would blame this [...]
