by Mark J Martin | Jun 28, 2011 | Archived
Almost a month ago, my wife, the kids and I went to visit her family for a week. Before leaving, I made preparations to be less connected to the internet. I have a tendency to be distracted from family by e-mail, etc., so I took Michael Hyatt’s advice and was...
by Mark J Martin | Jun 15, 2011 | Archived
The following quote impacted me as I read it last year. I have been reminded of it recently. It is easy to neglect the most important things. I mentioned this lesson in a previous post. “It occurred to me one day that my most important time allocations had...
by Mark J Martin | May 28, 2011 | Archived
I am a twenty-something. Psychologists are wanting to make a “new stage” (life stage) for me. Society is wanting to redefine what it means for me to be a person in my twenties. Many people in my age bracket are not deciding on a life focus, life mate, or...
by Mark J Martin | May 27, 2011 | Archived
As a man who is a professional at stressing out my choir, I thought I would pass along to you the wisdom I’ve gained from this experience. Here are 13 ways you can stress out your choir: Come to rehearsal unprepared. Load their box full of music they...
by Mark J Martin | May 24, 2011 | Archived
Have you ever been discouraged that it seemed like your life lacked the fruitfulness you imagined? Have you ever worked hard to serve others, only to feel a frustration of pointlessness? Could it be that at times we have it backwards? Are we focused more on the work...
