Tag Archives: communication

Who Is Speaking?

Posted on August 18, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

A couple of weeks ago during the live broadcast, I asked for some questions. I received a few and thought I would answer some this week. I did answer directly, but I am an advocate of the theory if one … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged answers, attitude, communication, conversation, DPchallenge, encouragement, Friends, God, growing up, life, love, Memories, My Name Is Sam, observations, questions, relationships, speaking, stories, wisdom from a father, Writing | Leave a comment

Speak Up

Posted on August 9, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Christianity is not for wimps! Repeatedly in Scripture, Christians are warned if they stand for righteousness the world won’t like it and will attack. So what should a believer do? Even those who have loving attitudes and are socially considerate … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday sermonette | Tagged Assemblies of God, attitude, communication, devotion, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, God, Inspiration, Jesus, life, love, reflection, relationships, speak, stories | 2 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Progress

Posted on August 7, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Time for Five Minute Friday thoughts. I can’t wait to join my fellow writers at the Community link-up at fiveminutefriday.com as we share our pearls of wisdom or our pig’s ears and just mix and mingle like we do at … Continue reading →

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New News

Posted on August 4, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Well, the virtual date — an evening with yours truly — is in the books. As I did my self-assessment following the presentation, I concluded: — I am not technologically savvy. In fact I am technologically challenged. — I am … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged communication, DPchallenge, Friends, humor, life, love, news, observations, relationships, stories, video, Writing | 1 Comment

A (Virtual) Evening with Author Joe Siccardi

Posted on July 28, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Do you remember your first date? How about your last date? I don’t think it matters whether you are the dater or the datee. I’m pretty sure the emotions are similar. There is anxiety, anticipation, maybe a little bit of … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged attitude, blessings, broadcast, communication, date, DPchallenge, Facebook Live, family, Friends, life, love, Memories, observations, relationships, Writing | 3 Comments

The Hook

Posted on July 21, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

One of the questions I heard this week was the prospective author felt the story she wanted to write has already been written. My initial reaction is she is right. Her story, your story, my story has been written — … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged communication, DPchallenge, encouragement, hook, leads, life, love, observations, relationships, stories, Writing | 8 Comments

Letters from the Earth

Posted on June 23, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Fellow Higher Ground Books & Media author Nancy Flinchbaugh came up with an intriguing concept for a book. Since I was planning a road trip from Ohio to upstate New York, I decided to load the audio version of Letters … Continue reading →

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Five Minute Friday — How

Posted on June 12, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

You know the drill. I’ll post this Five Minute Friday contribution, link on the Community section of the group’s Facebook presence at fiveminutefriday.com and scan through the incredible work of my fellow writers. As I always say, you should try … Continue reading →

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Congratulations

Posted on June 11, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

It’s been a different school year for the graduating kids of 2020. Many will or have received diplomas through virtual settings. The anticipation of finals, the pomp and circumstance, the speeches, the comradery of the class, final hugs and goodbyes, … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged attitude, Class of 2020, communication, congratulations, discipline, DPchallenge, dream, encouragement, Faith, family, follow ambitions, Friends, goals, graduation, growing up, Inspiration, interpersonal skills, life, love, maturity, Memories, observations, relationships, things that matter, transition, true to yourself | 2 Comments

He Can’t Find His Keys

Posted on June 4, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

I was listening to Real Oldies a couple of Saturdays ago when Paul Petersen’s fun She Can’t Find Her Keys wafted through the speakers. Little did I know it was a prophetic song — with she replaced by he and … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged attitude, blessings, communication, DPchallenge, Faith, humor, Laughter, life, lost keys, love, observations, optimism, stories, travel | 6 Comments