There’s something magical about this time of year. The leaves start to turn their brilliant colors of orange, red, and yellow. The cool crispness of the air signals fall is here. I can literally almost smell the turkey roasting, the homemade bread baking, and the pumpkin pie waiting to be devoured by a house full … Continue reading Broken Hearts, Dirty Hands
My Trip to Google: Success vs Significance
I recently had the pleasure of traveling to Mountain View, California to attend “Take Your Parents to Work Day" at Google with my son, Jeremy. As a parent, when you think about great career opportunities and places you would be thrilled to see your kids work, it’s hard to beat Google. In 2014, Fortune magazine … Continue reading My Trip to Google: Success vs Significance
The Impact of a Mother
How do you quantify the impact of a mother? First off, she probably gave birth to you. If you're reading this right now, that means you have a pulse. You owe that to your mom! Of course, not everyone is close to their birth mother. But I bet you have a step-mom, aunt, or female … Continue reading The Impact of a Mother
Why Easter is the Ultimate Reason to Never Settle
At first glance, April 16, 2006, seemed like a normal Easter Sunday for Higher Calling Church and Pastor Don. But this one would prove to be different. This one was special because Pastor Don was told by very competent doctors that it would be his last. And they were right. Multiple Myeloma, the blood cancer … Continue reading Why Easter is the Ultimate Reason to Never Settle
Our Easter Story: An Interview with Mindy Pittman
Have you ever wondered where “Never Settle” came from? It’s not just a slogan for us, but the embodiment of a mission that’s very deep and personal for us here on the leadership team. We are dedicated to helping the world be a better place, but in the days leading up to a time of … Continue reading Our Easter Story: An Interview with Mindy Pittman