Did you know God wants to reveal His plans and purposes for your life? He desires to speak to you and show you the paths that you should travel in order to fulfill your destiny. He even has something to say about the exact situation you are currently facing. What an amazing God we serve […]
Just because your logical mind can’t conceive of something doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. You see, there are many things in your life that you have not logically figured out, but they still happened or still exist. Throughout your life, you’ve experienced things that you just can’t explain; they just happened, whether good or bad. […]
Ancient Israel was experiencing a drought that was causing disarray and starvation. But Elijah had a message from God for them…check it out… 2 Kings 3:16-18 (NKJV) 16 And he said, “Thus says the Lord: ‘Make this valley full of ditches.’ 17 For thus says the Lord: ‘You shall not see wind, nor shall you see rain; yet that valley shall […]
No is overemphasized, yet still completely underused. We have all heard how we need to say, “No,” but to this day, with all the motivational tips, we are still bound by our inability to say this simple, yet powerful word. Saying, “no” allows you to pull back and focus on what matters most. It opens […]
Inner commitments create external guardrails. Your core values act like a rudder for your decisions. When you pre-commit to a certain behavior, it is much easier to discipline yourself to follow through in the moment. Being prepared for what lies ahead empowers you to be successful when you get there. I like how boxer Joe […]
Standing firm is about planting your feet on Christ, the Solid Rock. We must stand on our faith and trust that God is bigger than our circumstances. Standing firm requires you to rest upon a strong foundation. When we have a strong footing on the Word of God and His promises, we can stand on […]
Author Mel Robbins talks about acting quickly before you talk yourself out of it in her book The 5 Second Rule. She explains it this way, “The 5 Second Rule: The moment you have an instinct to act on a goal you must 5-4-3-2-1 and physically move or your brain will stop you.” We too […]
The most important place you can talk to yourself is wherever you woke up. The first moments of what you say to yourself when you open your eyes can set the narrative for your entire day. This is why it is vital to start your day off with a healthy dialogue of positivity and hope. […]
As an increasing stream of requests and demands come into our life we need to make sure there is a filtration system in place to keep us from diluting our success. Filters keep unwanted elements out of the stream. In the same, way having a filter for what we allow ourselves to say “yes” to […]
I am going to step out and assume you are like the majority of people who don’t take enough time to self reflect. Sorry if you are one that does, but in my experience, most people don’t take nearly enough time working on themselves the way they should. You see the key to the future […]