Unifying a Divided Party

This week, Andy provides some “bottom of the pool” thinking to a question about what can be done to reverse the trend of division in our country.  Tune in to hear Andy explain why the current generation of teenagers and young adults lack the communication skills of their parents and…

They had a great life. He was a minister of music at a church in a small Alabama town. She was his wife, and the mother of their son and daughter. They loved each other very much. Though their income was modest, they didn’t want for much, and they lived…

I don’t remember the airline or where the flight was headed. But I will never forget the woman seated next to me. During the course of our brief conversation, I mentioned that my family lives in Orange Beach, Alabama. Her eyebrows furrowed as she received that fairly innocuous information. Without…

In football, there is a common expression designed to keep players focused on what they can control. They are coached to “compete from the snap to the whistle.” This, of course, means that each player is supposed to give 100% from the time each play starts (when ball is snapped),…

How do you convince people to read books that you know can change their lives? How can you make them want to do it themselves? Make them aware of the statistics about reading: They have a lower divorce rate. They get promoted at a higher rate. They make more money.…