1. Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. (Colossians 4:2) 2. Watchful prayer with thanksgiving enables you to effectively journey through life. 3. Prayer unites our inadequacy with God’s all sufficiency. 4. Prayer is a demonstration of our dependence… Continue Reading →
God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it. John C. Maxwell Our journey through life may take us through some deep valleys. It’s a comfort to know that God is sovereign and He is in… Continue Reading →
Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up. Dean Karnazes Dean Karnazes is no stranger to those in the running community. Among his many accomplishments, he has: Run 135 miles across… Continue Reading →
It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the fact that you carry it alone. May we learn to cast every care and anxiety upon Him, knowing that He cares for us. casting all your anxiety on Him, because… Continue Reading →
God’s ultimate answer to suffering isn’t an explanation; it’s the incarnation. Every week I meet with people who have experienced incredible pain and suffering. Theological platitudes and simplistic explanations are inadequate to bring healing to a hurting heart. That’s why… Continue Reading →
In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are. Ovid The way we live in our free time reveals our priorities. What do you do in your non-working hours? It’s healthy to have a diversion from our work…. Continue Reading →
We are over-fed & under-nourished. Ryan Holiday Ryan Holiday makes a stinging indictment upon our modern society. Whether it’s food, entertainment, or relationships we have a tendency to settle for less than the best. We substitute processed junk food for… Continue Reading →
Wise people don’t just spend time— they invest it. Wise people learn to live everyday as if it were their last and they seek to learn as if they were to live forever. It’s disconcerting to think that the average… Continue Reading →
My country did not send me 5,000 miles to start the race . . . they sent me 5,000 miles to finish the race. John Stephen Akhwari In 1968 Akhwari journeyed from Tanzania to Mexico City to seek to win… Continue Reading →
We learn who we are in practice, not in theory. Herminia Ibarra We can rely upon assessments as a substitute for the hard work of figuring out who we are. Psychometric tests can be helpful, but those are usually a… Continue Reading →
Put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry! Oliver Cromwell As I write this post Hurricane Dorian is 300 miles to the south heading toward us as a category 3 storm. It’s a beautiful evening and… Continue Reading →
Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance but it is believing in a God who hears, answers, and even exceeds our requests. E. Stanley Jones Do you believe God wants that which is best for you? This week a team of… Continue Reading →
No one was ever wise by chance. Seneca People are not born wise. You may be born with musical ability, athletic ability, or intelligence; but no one is born wise. Wisdom does not come by chance, but by choice. It… Continue Reading →
You have everything you need to do everything you are supposed to do. Craig Groeschel A team from LifePark recently attend the Global Leadership Summit. Craig Groeschel encouraged the audience to embrace their calling and step out in faith. Paul… Continue Reading →
Too many people have uphill desires with downhill habits John Maxwell John Maxwell declares that everything worthwhile is uphill. You know that anything worth having is worth the effort. Theodore Roosevelt lived by this creed, “Nothing in the world is… Continue Reading →
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