Failure can be a beautiful thing. Failure is actually a growth lesson that can quickly teach us what not to do. Most people have the wrong perception of failure. They see it as something to be avoided rather than something to be leveraged. Every failure can be one step closer to success. Robert Kennedy said, “Only […]
A few months ago our family was getting ready for a vacation to Disney World. We were out shopping one day purchasing all the things we needed for the trip. While at a store in the mall our 5 year old daughter Allie all the sudden stopped in the middle of the aisle, threw her […]
A few days ago my family and I were watching Charlie Brown Christmas clips. In one of them Lucy approaches Charlie Brown and says,“Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown, t’is the season of peace on earth and good will toward men. Therefore, I suggest we forget our differences and love one another.” At this Charlie Brown responds, “That’s wonderful, […]
Isaiah 40:31 But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Eagles are a sign of strength. They are the American symbol because of it’s characteristics. Eagles fly high above the storms […]
Congratulations you took the time to read this blog, that means you made a decision to act NOW! You could have seen this blog title and just passed on by like many other ads we see in life, but you obviously are here now and you made an intentional act to just read it! So […]
God speaks to us through others. He will use those around us and those we may not even know to speak truth into our lives. Some of the most influential people that God has used to speak into my life I do not know personally. They are authors, speakers, and people I have heard of […]
Many people do not take responsibility for their life. They just react to it as it happens. I think we tend to live in reaction mode rather than a responsibility mode. When we are responsible we are response-able. That means that we have the ability to respond to life the way we should. When I first began to […]
One of the greatest ways God speaks to us is through His Word. It is impossible to truly know Him without knowing His Word. His Word is who He is. You may experience God’s presence at times in your life, but you will never fully develop a relationship with Him without His Word. If you […]
Ideas are what make the future better. I believe that anyone is one idea away from a major breakthrough in their life. One idea can change EVERYTHING in your life. It can mean the difference for you financially, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. An idea can change the course of your life and the lives of […]
In order to get the best out of people, you have to be able to see the best in them. You cannot truly respect someone until you value who they are. It is impossible to make someone truly feel important if you secretly feel they are a nobody. Instead of seeing the negative in a […]