what the future holds

Recently, I have been trying to find my calling.  In essence – find out who I am and what I am supposed to do with my life. 
It is my opinion that God calls each of us to do something specific with our lives.  Something that is unique for us as well as something that we [...]

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quote of the day

Quote of the day comes from my facebook page:
“For many years, I have been seeking something. You might call it a spiritual quest or maybe a personal obsession. The goal of my exploration is to understand Jesus – and, in particular, his message. No, I don’t think I can contain it in my little brain. [...]

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working hard

I am loving the motivation and passion that God is pouring out of me.  For some reason, I am desiring to work harder than I have ever before. 
I am not sure if this is due to the expectations that are placed on me at work and school.  Or if it’s due to the fact that [...]

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the greatest man who ever lived

As many of you know, I am a sucker for books, especially when I am asked to promote good ones. 
So here is the one for the week:
The Greatest Man who ever lived – Steven K. Scott
I have not yet read this one but I have taken a gander at his other book, The Greatest Words [...]

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questions

Late last night, I had to type my understanding of the doctrine of Christ and it got me thinking. 
How come we don’t seriously spend time analyzing our beliefs?  If you are like me, then you probably believe the same things that you did a long time ago, which could be a great thing but it [...]

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concentration vs. passion

If you are like me, you sometimes struggle to see whether God is working in you or not.  For me, I have the hardest time concentrating (on anything but mostly) on spending time alone with God.  For some reason, I simply can’t do it to the best of my abilities. 
I try and do it every [...]

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quote of the day

The quote of today sparks great motivation and passion in me to do great things for God. 
Thanks to Steven Furtick for posting it on his blog here. 
When I want what God wants for the reasons God wants it, I’m unbeatable and unstoppable.” 

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quote of the day

Quote of the day:
I’ve decided that if I had my life to live over again, I would not only climb more mountains, swim more rivers, and  watch more sunsets; I wouldn’t only jettison my hot water bottle, raincoat, umbrella, parachute, and raft; I would not only go barefoot earlier in the spring and stay out [...]

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One Minute Manager

I have a new hobby.  I now go to various bookstores and instead of buying a book, I just sit down and read them.  It saves money and sometimes I get free coffee.  Today was one of those days.  I think that it is a way for me to be a better steward of money. 
Anyways, [...]

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4

Four things you need to do:
1) Read this post by Michael Reeve. 
“Your goals either get bigger or smaller.  They don’t stay the same.  And their size and significance is in direct relationship to how you pursue them.”
2) Read this post by Seth Godin.
“Your dream shouldn’t be impossible, but it sure helps if it’s improbable. Don’t [...]

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