Truck Talk Thursday
2020 - The Year of Vision // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
By December 31st of 2020, the whole "vision" thing might be played out. It's a pretty obvious thing to latch on to, but all the same, it's cool right now. We need vision. We need it as men, as individuals, but also for our families and our nation.
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Dec 19, 2019
Start. Stop. Keep. - A New Year's Resolution Alternative // Truck Talk Thursday
New Year's resolutions have long been out of favor. Personally, I like marking the new year with some goals, but I also don't like a lot of structure on those goals. One of the best ways to set goals for the new year is to do so with some reflection on the past year. That's where the Start. Stop. Keep. method comes into play.
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How to Think Like a Man // Truck Talk Thursday
In this episode I share a bit on how I process things, in hopes it may be helpful for some of you.
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Happy Thanksgiving! // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
I just wanted to take a moment to say Happy Thanksgiving to you all! Hug your families and enjoy the time together.
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Nov 21, 2019
The Problem with Accountability // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
Accountability is quite the buzzword these days. Churches are pushing for it. Men's groups of all kinds are pushing for it. It's certainly needed, but accountability in itself does not result in the kind of change men are looking for. It should be seen as a necessary piece to growth, but not the solution.
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Silver Bullet Society // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
We live in a time of quick fixes and instant everything. Our silver bullet society wants a simple solution to every problem we face, and there are those who are all too eager to take your money for such a promise. But, what happens when we need to change a number of things in order to correct a problem.
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Oct 31, 2019
Curiosity is Greater than Certainty // Truck Talk Thursday
I've achieved more in life through curiosity than I ever have through certainty. Developing a mindset of curiosity, especially about new efforts, will aid you in moving forward as a man and accomplishing your goals in ways you never expected.
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Belief & Action // Truck Talk Thursday
True belief must be accompanied by action. This is done because A) you believe reality actually resembles your belief...
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Oct 17, 2019
What You Missed Out on With Premarital Sex // Truck Talk Thursday
There is a certain kind of bonding which ought to take place in a relationship; cementing on various levels of intimacy. Spending time together, holding hands, hugging, kissing and so on, ideally until the day of marriage. When we skip past the other things and don't allow those small moments of intimacy to settle in, we miss out on a number of benefits and often find our relational and intimacy cravings only satisfied by sex.
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Radical for Jesus? // Truck Talk Thursday
I was raised as a Southern Baptist. For those of you who also grew up in the south, there are some common experiences we both likely shared growing up in the Bible belt: hellfire and brimstone preaching, potlucks galore, youth trips where sex and alcohol were the norm (not for me though), and the occasional guest preacher or youth conference designed to really stir things up and get the congregation on fire for Jesus.
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Tilling Up Stones // Truck Talk Thursday
Sometimes it takes quite a bit of digging and throwing away of the old stones to find what you're really looking for: the thing that you knew was there but only believed so by faith, not by evidence.
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Sep 26, 2019
Behind the Scenes on the Ken Coleman Show // Truck Talk Thursday
Here's the deal, Ken Coleman is a genuine, stand up guy. He is a man working his tail off in an area where he is incredibly gifted, yet still prioritizing family and staying down to earth. I felt totally at ease during the interview and a lot of that is due to Ken's demeanor: You just feel like you're part of the team when you're there.
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