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What is Christian Perseverance?

The past five weeks have been some of the most trying of my entire life.  I have seen a young man I loved and invested in die much too young.  I have questioned my progress and maturity.  I have faced stress on...

The Rules of Encouragment

Recently, I released a video on youtube outlining the last few years of my life.  I talked about overcoming self doubt and the people who have helped me get to where I am today.  I also laid out an 80 day challenge...

Accountability and Weigh In #1

Last week I posted about our new Accountability Group.  I heard a guy say last month that people who publicily announce their goals seldom reach them because talking about it makes them feel good enough not to follow through.  Here’s the low...

Join the Accountability Group!

A month ago I wrote the 100th Post Confession talking about my struggle with my weight.  Several people have expressed an interest in forming a group for online accountability for this and other issues.  It’s time to get this started. 1.  I...

The 100th Post Confession

Almost a year into the adventure that is Chase Your Lion dot com and I am bursting with excitement about what the future holds.  The past year has truly been an adventure.  So, now that I’ve let you know that I’m doing...

National Day of Unplugging and Working Smarter

From sunset to sunset on March 19-20 has been declared the National Day of Unplugging.  I found the Sabbath Manifesto which was a welcome site considering my recent posts on the subject.  You should check out their site and really think about...

Breaking the Sabbath-Part 3

Eric Ebbinghaus and I have been having this back and forth conversation about the Sabbath.  He’s currently doing a youth series on the topic and I’m starting one in April.  In previous posts(1 and 2), I’ve discussed the “rest side” of the...

Breaking the Sabbath-Part 2

Last week I started posting about my journey to observing the Sabbath every week.  The process of eliminating certain things from my life has begun so that my time is best utilized doing the things I was created to do.  I believe...

The Art of Elimination

I think I have been guilty of suffering information overload. Some of this information could be useful like being informed on issues being debated in DC. Some of it is not so useful like knowing that Taylor Swift is in The Hannah...

What do Lion Chasers eat?

I had a student one time who was dealing with some serious anger issues. Caught up with them one day to talk about things and they were listening to their iPod. When they took off the earphones all I could hear was...