Author: ourCOG

10 Steps to Improving Your…”Squirrel!”

Have you ever taken a few random seconds in life to consider which Disney character best reflects you? I know that seems a little strange but stick with me…I have a point, I promise. While I personally prefer to be compared to Lightning McQueen from Cars or Prince Eric from The Little Mermaid, I’ve found […] »

A Blessed Blessing

Am I favored?Do you look down on me and smile?Are my opinions respected?Am I your most beloved child?Why do your blessings fall upon me?Sure, I've had enough heartache -enough pain.I've felt the flames of Hell,walked a few miles of this journey in the rain.But, ultimately, I have it goodand life hasn't been too tough.And so my mind often drifts away,thinking of those whose daily livesare worse tha... »

3 Simple Ways You Can Change the World

Many of us would love to be more involved in finding actionable solutions to real-world problems. Sometimes when we see a need, we’re paralyzed by not knowing how to help or overwhelmed by the sheer number of charitable opportunities. Don’t let those challenges stop you from being actively and charitably involved. Here are 3 trustworthy […] »

To be a Dreamer

Known as the "I Have A Dream" speech by Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. that was given in 1963, in... »