Great Expectations
We know we can boost a person’s sense of self through the words we use and the way we treat them but what about our expectations of them?
I’ve Been Talking about You
My wife and my children are incredibly important to me so it should be no surprise that they are always in my thoughts and conversations.
Jesus Is Coming… Look Busy
If we think God wants us to be constantly striving without rest, we’ve given in to a ‘religion’ that requires our efforts to appease God.
Life Happens
Life is what happens to you? Really? Are we passive players in the whole process of life, or are there times when we are given the privilege of choice?
iPhone X: The New Temptation
Did you wake up today feeling like you’re missing out on something? Are you tempted to book your place in the queue for the revolutionary iPhone X?
Living Generously
Author: Rodney Olsen. This week we heard that Mavis L. Wanczyk, a hospital worker of Chicopee, Massachusetts won US$758.7 million, the largest undivided jackpot lottery win in U.S. history.
Walk This Way
Author: Rodney Olsen. We often hear of people being in the right place at the right time. When we talk about those ‘right place, right time’, moments we’re generally thinking of something good happening for someone just because they were where they needed to be to take advantage of a particular situation or opportunity. It’s as […]
What’s Killing Your Soul?
Author: Rodney Olsen. 3 min read While having coffee with a friend at a local cafe recently I overheard two women at the next table talking about work. I wasn’t trying to eavesdrop so I only caught bits and pieces of the conversation but one particular sentence stuck with me.
The Mid Year Stocktake
Author: Rodney Olsen. I’m sure I’m not the only one who feels that time keeps slipping away at an ever increasing rate. Here in Australia, the 1st of July marked the beginning of the new financial year. For businesses, it’s a time to draw a line under one year and to look ahead to what […]
What’s Your Why?
Author: Rodney Olsen. What is it that gets you out of bed in the morning? We can all find the motivation to do what needs to be done on the good days but is there something that keeps you going when things start getting tough?