Author André Gide said, “You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” You will have to sacrifice your sense of comfort in order to fulfill your purpose. Whenever we are courageous enough to step outside of our comfort zone into the unknown, we have the potential to discover new […]
Did you know you can remind God of His promises? This idea blew my mind years ago when I learned about it. There is this interesting passage in Isaiah, check it out… Isaiah 62:6-7 (ESV) On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have set watchmen; all the day and all the night they shall never be […]
John Wesley said, “Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.” You’ll never be more than you are right now if you […]
FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) is a cultural buzzword of the day. Our society is plagued with people who feel like they are on the outside looking in. With everyone posting highlight reels of their best moments on social media, there are many who are becoming unnecessarily discouraged as they compare their real, everyday lives […]
It takes time to think. In fact, the more time you devote to thinking the more productive you will become. Unfortunately, most people are terrible thinkers simply because they don’t make time for it. It’s not that they aren’t capable, or that they don’t want to. The problem is they haven’t developed a system for thinking. It […]
Chasing the idea of ‘more’ can easily cause you to become an unsatisfied and discontented individual. What you currently possess is a blessing, not a curse. The word S-T-R-E-S-S-E-D is just D-E-S-S-E-R-T-S spelled backward. When you change your perspective, you change the meaning. Stop complaining about what you do not have and start thanking God for […]
Roger Banister was the first person to ever run under a four-minute mile. In 1954 he broke the record that no one believed was possible. In fact, the doctor’s at the time told runners that the human heart would explode if it ever exerted the amount of energy it would take to run under four […]
Fear is a powerful force that can disrupt our life. It is responsible for almost every problem we face. The word fear comes from the Old English word faer, meaning sudden ambush or attack. That is exactly what fear does; it attacks our faith. It keeps us from living out our full potential. Here is a […]
As a pastor, I have been a part of many funerals over the years. Certainly, these are tough times, but one thing it does remind you of is that life is precious. We aren’t guaranteed our next breath or a certain amount of time, at least that we are aware of. Because of this, it […]
The greatest skill that you could ever develop is to be an influencer. It’s the one thing that you need to become in order to do succeed with others. Your capacity to change the world is dependant on your ability to influence others. It’s the greatest tool you have to make a difference. The dictionary […]