There are times you can just tell

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how many seemingly insignificant opportunities slip down the drain?

Teaching last night after dinner, on the top hospital floor, I heard a helicopter. Immediately, intuitively, I said a brief prayer, knowing that it was dark, a helicopter was landing on the roof, and we were at a hospital. This couldn’t be good.

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Note: Occasionally, I’ll take a moment to share why I don’t bring closure to most posts. In this example, my thinking was, “How often do we go through the motions and miss opportunities to help someone, even if only for a second”. If we could, and we don’t…why?

Bonus: And then the hope would be…will thinking about this short, pithy post prompt anyone to try harder tomorrow.

One thing this Dad always does before and after every flight

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I pray for power...God's Holy power to bless the pilots and crew with His wisdom and guidance

I was on two planes yesterday. And then two more flights later this week. Almost every week. Road warrior. Professional speaker. Husband. Dad…

One thing I always do before and after every flight is pray. I pray for the pilots and crew and all the passengers and their families. To get there safely, and to give thanks as soon as we do.

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Competing spiritual priorities

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A great Dad...B 1....

Struggling with long busy days, travel schedules, exercise routines, volunteering, family time, chores, being a Dad and Husband (and the list goes on…)

Cancelled my participation in two really significant opportunities at Church last night. Why? Mid-day yesterday, knowing I’d be leaving this morning for a four-day biz trip, an evening bike ride with an 11-year old was more important than anything else.

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