The Secret to Your Future

The Secret to Your Future

I don’t know about you, but I’m already feeling that odd sentiment that starts once Thanksgiving has passed and we’ve entered into the lull” that lasts through Christmas. It’s hard to explain, and maybe I am the only one that every feels...
The Origin Story of 1Glories Found in Listen Up, Kids

The Origin Story of 1Glories Found in Listen Up, Kids

How did we get here? When did we get so far off course? Did we ever really know where we were going or why we set out for this place? These are all relevant questions… that we often ask much later in the process that we would prefer – but it’s never too late. I guess...
What to do with What’s Next?

What to do with What’s Next?

I was blessed with the opportunity to achieve a lifelong dream several years ago by seeing my name on the cover of a book I had written and had published by a “real” publishing company. I was hardly prepared for what would come next – promoting the book, engaging with...
An Author Self-Interview: Chad Gramling on Listen Up Kids

An Author Self-Interview: Chad Gramling on Listen Up Kids

Since announcing plans to finally publish Listen Up Kids: Foolish Dreams, Syncing with God, and Running as though you may Obtain it, I have had many people ask for more information and clamoring to get involved in the LUKbook Launch Team. I’m flattered, humbled and...
My Dream Come True can be Your’s Too! – Enter to Win!

My Dream Come True can be Your’s Too! – Enter to Win!

It was the culmination of a life-long dream and a promise I had made myself a dozen years before. The moment had finally arrived and I didn’t know how to feel. I was nervous yet excited. Anxious yet proud. Oddly, a bit afraid but at the same time ready to take...
Dear Santa, My Wish for 2015 is…

Dear Santa, My Wish for 2015 is…

Dear Santa – I’ll admit. I am not always the best version of me. There are moments from the last year that I will honestly tell you I am ashamed of the way I behaved. I allowed my humanness to take over and let emotions control the words that came out of my...
Knowing Christ in the Waters of Kiddie Pools

Knowing Christ in the Waters of Kiddie Pools

I had a peculiar dream a few nights ago that I just can’t shake. In it, I was in my back yard during the summertime, hanging with many people whom I know to be Christians. It was hot, so I decided to set up two kiddie pools. One was a small wading pool of about...

Dreams: The Stuff Families are Made of

And you shall rejoice in all the good that the LORD your God has given to you and to your house… ~ Deuteronomy 26:11 This morning, I had a bizarre dream that I questioned if it was a message from God. I am convinced that I have, in my lifetime, had two distinct and...