by Joseph Lalonde
That day was a special day, I was sixteen years old and getting my very first pager (yes, you read that right). I had saved up for a month, which was a miracle back then and ready to enter the “digital age.” Driving home with my new pager on my hip was exciting,...
by Joseph Lalonde
Thrive (verb) – grow vigorously; make steady progress. A few years back, I found myself stuck in a rut. It wasn’t that I was living destructively, nor was I unhappy. But I was just drifting. And the thing about drifting is we don’t just sit there, we...
by Joseph Lalonde
I was leading worship years ago the day the church had a guest speaker I highly respected. When I lead worship, most of the time my eyes are closed. So I didn’t see the speaker come on the stage and stand next to me. He gently touched my arm. He had a microphone and...
by Joseph Lalonde
Do you remember Gumby? You know…the adorable green clay figure who could bend and stretch every which way. Made famous by the (at the time) amazing power of stop motion clay animation. The general premise of the show, which ran for thirty-five years, was that he...
by Joseph Lalonde
In today’s fast-paced world, time management has never been more challenging. Technology has made it easy for us to stay connected, and we live our life with a constant flow of information. The downside is that this same technology has made everything urgent,...
by Joseph Lalonde
Recently I stepped aside from a leadership post, while still choosing to remain with the organization. This was a process we were engaged in for nearly two years. Immediately, as the news spread, I was bombarded with questions of ,”What will you do now?”...
