God’s call on your life will always involve your predetermined passions. In fact, your passion helps reveal your purpose in life. That’s the reason why you gravitate toward certain areas of ministry but not others. Don’t make it harder than it needs to be; simply look within to discover where your passions lie. Life is […]
I am incredibly grateful for 1955 because it was the year that changed my life. No, I was not alive then, but what happened revolutionized the world’s entire outlook about time. And now, in your current time, it’s going to change everything for you. Cyril Parkinson, a British naval historian, and author discovered a fantastic […]
This is a guest post by my 16-year-old daughter, Zion, who I am super proud of. She wrote the following article for a school assignment (without my help at all, in fact, I didn’t even know she did it until it was completed). I wanted to share her great wisdom with my readers. Enjoy… The […]
You will never give someone hope if you do not genuinely believe in them, and you cannot fake it when it comes to having confidence in others. Believing in people is more than just talk–it is about placing your trust in them. Businessman Harvey MacKay said, “If you wish others to believe in you, you […]
We have all been in some unique times here as of late in our world. 2020 has been an interesting year, to say the least. It has challenged us on so many levels, especially in the context of leadership. Hope has taken a massive hit in many individuals, companies, and communities. This is what drove […]
Did you know the famous artist Pablo Picasso burned many of his paintings to stay warm when he was facing extreme financial problems while living in Paris? Can you imagine taking your masterpiece paintings that you spent an immense amount of time on and using them as firewood? Well, Pablo did! I am not sure […]
If you want to stand out in today’s culture practice the art of being fully present. Unfortunately, this practice is a dying art in our modern digital life. Just take a look around the room next time you’re sitting at a coffee shop or restaurant; you’ll see the majority of people looking at their phones. […]
On May 29, 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer, Tenzing Norgay, became the first men in history to reach the summit of Mt. Everest. They traveled through extreme conditions in brutally freezing temperatures only because they were committed to the task. Many had tried to reach the summit before but had given up […]
Gratitude is one of the most powerful forms of impact. People are valued by those who are grateful for them. Think about it, I bet that you feel significantly valued by those who have genuinely told you they were grateful for something you did. In fact, those people who encouraged you are probably people you […]
You can’t solve problems in the wrong state of mind. Deal with yourself before you deal with the problem. If you are angry, hurt, bitter, or frustrated at your problems, it can easily cloud your judgment. Don’t react to problems…act on problems. Understand that the more emotionally invested you are into a challenge, the harder […]