Kindness is a fruit of the spirit. It is an overflowing manifestation of one’s true character. It can’t help itself. Kindness is the reflection of God’s love and grace in our own lives.

Being nice is a decision. You can choose to be nice to anyone or anything you choose. A family member, a ...

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on May 03, 2021

“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” 

– Mark Twain

Unless you can take an ostrich approach to life, it is impossible to not take in some news or social media post at least once during the day. That news is usually filled with images and words constantl...

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Apr 08, 2021

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.” – Mark Twain

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Mar 09, 2021

Compliments are hard to accept. But we dwell on almost any insult.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Jan 28, 2021

Photograph: Alex Wong/Getty ImagesNo matter what side of the left-right fence you identify with, this young woman’s poem was pure artistry.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Oct 08, 2019

I believe all prayers are worthwhile, especially intercessory prayers. But once in a while it’s okay to remember this:

Dear Lord,
Please don’t let it take a crisis in my life to discover what is important to me. Remind me to look around and reflect on what I enjoy and what is precious to me and ...

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Unclogging Drains Over The Phone, Retirement In A Vacuum, and Dinning Tables

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Jun 07, 2018

Is there any time of day that you dread? There is one time of day that I struggle with every work day. I call it my dead zone. It usually occurs around 5:00 PM.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Feb 08, 2018

I subscribe to one of those services that provides me with an endless supply of new razor blades. The brand name ends with the same sound as roulette or Corvette.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Jan 26, 2018

 I definitely don’t want to be in a stack, much less second.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Jan 10, 2018

As it turned out, the final piece of the puzzle came down to a PIN number.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Jan 08, 2018

Inevitably, there comes a time when you may need/want to replace your current dumb – sorry – smart phone.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Nov 09, 2017

I recently gave some wise computer advice in a blog. Computers die, so get over it.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Nov 09, 2017

In the book of James, chapter 3:9-10, the following is written: 

“With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God's likeness. Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be.”

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Nov 09, 2017

After a couple of years of leasing a high-speed modem for my internet services at my home, I decided that I was foolishly wasting $6 per month for this service.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Nov 09, 2017

Do you make lists? I do. Lots of them.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Nov 09, 2017

For years now I have been approaching whatever the heck it is that I want to do from a truly backwards point of view.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Nov 08, 2017

Elite and scarcity marketing tactics should be applied to Christian evangelization.

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Posted by Steve Gulsvig on Oct 03, 2012

A friend of mine passed away the other day.

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