No-Longer-Common Today

Missing the Best Opportunities to Do Good

This prayer is for the person who thinks they’ve done good with their giving this Christmas but really have not if they’ve missed the opportunities God’s given them to do good.

How Are You Making Thanksgiving Different?

Let’s take this opportunity to do Thanksgiving in a new way. This might be the perfect time to re-invent your Thanksgiving.

When My Holiday Is Threatened?

There are things that happen in life that threaten how we do life, specifically how we celebrate holidays. When my holiday is threatened, what am I to do?

Why are other’s prayers answered and mine are not?

You ever wonder why some people seem to have God answer all their prayers while yours go unanswered. What do they have that you don’t? What are they doing that you’re not? Prayer Condition: There is a condition in the mind that blocks many of the prayers we pray. In …

Ten Characteristics of an Uncommon Father

In this special Father’s Day message, I identify ten common traits of an ordinary father and use them to identify ten ways one can excel at being a father.

Sarai – The Mother of All Mothers

In this web-post, we take a look at the life of a woman named Sarai who through adversity and impossibly accepts and completes her God-given mission of motherhood. Find out why these characteristics are often overlooked in most mothers.

The Story Isn’t Over

In this special Easter message, I use an illustration to show how in times of tragedy we can get off track from what we know to be true. Hopefully this message will inspire you to regain your bearings after tragedy strikes.

This Is Too Big For Me

I’ve concluded that there are two normal responses that hinder our ability to deal with our biggest problems. One, we automatically assume it’s too big for us to make a difference or too large for us to make an impact. Two, we automatically assume we must accomplish the task in our power.

Ordinary Is No Longer Enough In This New Year

In this web-post, I use the five NLC life growth areas to define how we can challenge ourselves to become the uncommon person we’re meant to be. It will only happen once we decide that ordinary is no longer enough in this new year.

This Year At Christmas

This message is truly for those who’ve decided that ordinary is no longer enough even when it comes to Christmas. See how you can make a difference in our five life growth areas, this year at Christmas.