“A large falling tree limb almost killed me,” Keith said as he came rushing in the house with genuine panic and relief. “It took a split second for me to turn back and pick up a piece of rope I had left behind and the split second saved my life. It’s crazy!” Tremendous relief came […]
Around five o’clock am, I woke up with one eye open and fumbled for my iPhone strategically located on my night stand. I blinked a few times to remove the blur cautiously scanning my inbox for emails to alert me of any system issues. The morning inbox determined how hectic my morning would be and […]
I recall being a new Christian. It was exciting, awkward, intimidating, uncertain, and thrilling all at the same time. Unfortunately, my development as a newly baptized Christian delayed for many years because of a gap in answering the question, “now what?” Even though I attended church from my earliest years of childhood, my defining moment […]
It’s so simple to overcome the top two reasons holding back our ultimate life, and it’s hard to comprehend how I could have allowed myself to live in mystery for so long. But, I’m not alone. Today, when I ask, “what is holding you back from living the life that God intended? You know, the […]
Spiritual growth is very similar to successfully running a marathon race, allow me to explain… Many years ago, I trained to run the Disney full marathon race. It was a spontaneous decision with no prior experience unless you count my half-hearted attempt at high-school track and field. I knew that I would never train for […]
24/7 Purpose has officially lanched and we are so excited about the progress with the mission of doing life God’s way every day, on purpose and helping others do exactly that! We selected Opportunity International as the recipient for our “Giving Back” program. You will learn more about Opportunity International in future blog posts but […]
I recall a time in my life when the majority of my relationships being strained. Not necessarily broken but carrying a level of contention on a recurring basis as I interacted with those closest to me. Outward examples included: sarcasm, overreacting, quick to judge or even hostility. Many times the other person had no idea that I felt this internal struggle or uneasiness about […]
Be brave and capture the Light, the Light of Christ. He hears our sorrow and our pain and lifts us high above the seas. He carries our imaginary moments that are not real and shatters them across the waters. He releases the pain to a place of surrender, solitude, and everlasting joy. Do not fear the satisfaction […]
Do you ever ask yourself this question to God, Where are we going? Do you ever ponder the mystery of His vision and think about what this all means? I certainly have at times. Sometimes I wonder if He knows what we carry around on our backs and I wonder if He knows that we’re going in […]
By God’s grace, He saves us from ourselves. By the will of God, He carries us to a place of refuge. By the anchor of our salvation, we relive the glory of His resurrected power. By the washing of His blood, we are born into a relationship with the Almighty God of love, peace and […]
