Gilland: A childhood without screens?
Thoughts on an idyllic childhood before cellphones.
Gilland: Embracing constant change
We may not like change, but it is here to stay.
Gilland: Aiming to live with integrity
Encouragement to do things right the first time.
Gilland: An agonizing night produced a hit song
One man's writer's block produced a song sung by millions.
Gilland: Enjoying that new car smell
Thoughts on what comes after newness wears off.
Gilland: A Christmas story worth pondering
Funny stories can point to deeper truths.
Gilland: Wishing you a peaceful Christmas week
Thoughts on avoiding anxiousness and consumerism during the holidays.
Gilland: Pride goes before destruction
Thoughts on overconfidence in new territory.
Gilland: Grabbing onto real hope
Thoughts on not looking for hope in all the wrong places.
Gilland: Remembering a guitar, Gary and God
How a lost guitar turned into a few life lessons.
Gilland: Grappling with Ian’s wrath
Thoughts on God's purposes in difficult circumstances.
Gilland: Contrasting thorns and roses
Pondering the pain of thorns and the beauty of roses.