“Nothing distinguishes more clearly the disciples of Christ than a humble spirit and a simple way of life.” Hesychios of Mount Sinai who lived in the eight or ninth century, from Volume 1 of the Philokalia. Hesychios wrote this living in the desert of Mount Sinai. What would he say…
Think you are having a bad day? Ross Mason was riding his bike when a bee sting caused him to crash and break his neck. Today he requires 24/7 care and is wheel chair bound. Yet, he is one of the most inspiring people you will ever meet. I was…
I just learned about a group that meets at Willow Creek Community Church near Chicago consisting of motorcyclists. Every Sunday when the weather is suitable, they ride to church, park in the same place, sit together, and then after the service go on a ride. To those who haven’t ridden…
Following our dreams can be a divisive subject. People like to talk about it in general terms, but when it comes time to act the momentum of the world and the opinions of others can stop us in our tracks. The moment we step out and follow a dream our…
Here are three simple life changes to lose weight and stay fit. As a former fitness freak who over the years let a little too much comfort food collect around my middle, when I decided to do something about it I discovered that losing weight as a middle-aged father of…
