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Recently I sat in a business marketing presentation on customer segmentation. From the presentation we discussed three major customer groups:
Advocates
• These people are raving fans and love your business/service.
• They tell everyone they know about your organization.
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Instant gratification has been given a bad name these days. If it is immediately pleasing, it must not be good for you.
How does the saying go, “Good things come to those who wait.”
So is the idea of anything good that appears immediately wrong?
While that may be true for many things, instant gratification [...]

The election is over. Now what?
Are the issues that you thought were SO important yesterday at the voting booth still important to you today?
Sanctity of Life: I’ve already written about my belief that this is the single most important issue of the election. If it was an important issue for you too, then do something [...]

Yesterday was a great day at church. Our pastor started a new series on Rethinking Marriage. During his sermon he hit us with something he’s said before, but this time it stuck. It was good stuff, so I thought I’d share:
Three words and they all start with D. I’m not a big alliteration guy, but [...]

This is an incredible song from Fireproof The Movie. It is by John Waller. You can buy it here.
Enjoy!

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Take out your bibles and turn to…
The next time your pastor says those words, stop for a moment and look around. People who were raised in the church or have been going for a while have a routine. Perhaps they unzip a neatly packaged leather case with a big cross on it. Inside they have [...]

On Sunday night after watching the Bucs beat the Bears, my son wanted to challenge me to a little game of Madden O8.
The Nintendo DS has a really cool feature that allows two devices to wirelessly compete head to head. I had no idea they could do that!
Andrew had a few rules for playing his [...]

“Jesus answered, ‘My kingdom is not of this world…” John 18:36
How do we live in this world without being consumed by it?
My best answer today is “I don’t know.”
What I can tell you emphatically is that God did not call us to stay away from the world. He didn’t call us to only [...]

A new study of 6,500 traveling executives says 35 percent of them would choose their PDA over their spouse. What?
87% percent said they bring their blackberry into the bedroom.
84% check their blackberry just before going to sleep. 80% check their blackberry right after they wake up.
Send me your comments and let me know [...]

Many thanks to Carlos at ragamuffinsoul.com for sharing this funny clip. Turn it up and jam!

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