Lead Me

I heard this song the other day. It literally moved me to tears. The lyrics are true and beautiful. At the end of the song, the lyrics change to “Father Lead me…”:

So Father, give me the strength
To be everything I’m called to be
Oh, Father, show me the way
To lead them
Won’…

Uncommon Knowledge, with Thomas Sowell

I saw this video on Friday morning, and though it’s a bit dated (about 2 years ago), this guy is brilliant.

I especially loved the takeaway at the end.

A few ideas for Netflix…pro bono

I’m always going on and on to my wife about how a company could be more effective at a, b and c. Probably too much. Anyway, since this is my blog where I share my thoughts, here are a few things I’d like to see netflix do with digital distribution.
Create a viable tv/movie viewing option for th…

Loving Summer

When my wife and I got married 5 1/2 years ago, we had in common that we both preferred the winter over summer, I can’t say the same anymore.
This past winter was very frustrating with all the snow. We were stuck inside a lot and with a one-year-old, it’s not much fun being cooped up in the hous…

Finding Peace and Contentment

The house we liked is now contingent to sell.
It’s been over a month and we haven’t had one person come to see our house. This past week my wife and I have both resolved to stay, and I’m ok with that. It is the case that when you want something, if you wait, the desire subsides and appreci…

Waiting on the Lord

Today at church was the second sunday where instead of a message from our pastor, a few people were called to share ways that they have had to wait on God and how he has deepened their trust and knowledge of him. they have been really encouraging and enjoyable stories.
I’m now finding myself able y…

Moving Up

My wife and I have put our house on the market. As of Monday, it is listed on MLS and we’re hoping to get a offer sometime soon so we can have some buying power, but I’m not sure how soon that will be. A few thoughts I’d like to share along the way:
1) I didn’t know how much work this wo…

Ideas? People?

via nataliedee.com
For the past year I’ve been doing contract photoshop work for my former employer. It has been a great experience, but it’s become overwhelming, so I’m taking some time off. For the first time since my daughter was born, I’m actually going to have free ti…