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Set Yourself On Fire!
I’ve heard that 18th and 19th-century revival speakers were successful because they would set themselves on fire and people would come to watch them burn.
Not literally.
They were so passionate about what they were doing that they drew people’s…
Follow Your God-Given Dreams
Helen Keller was once asked if there was anything she could think of that was worse than being blind.
John Maxwell defines vision as “a picture of the future that stirs up passion within you.” Do you have vision? Do you have a picture of…
"I Sure Do Miss The Drugs Though" - Surviving Internal Struggles
Johnny Cash was having a meal with Bono (the lead singer for U2) and they both bowed their heads to pray. Johnny Cash prayed and thanked God for the food, friendships, forgiveness, and salvation. After the prayer Johnny Cash raised his head…
How Do I Find Out What I'm Passionate About? - Coaching Questions for Discovering Your Passion
Often, after speaking to people about following their God-given passion, someone will come to me and ask, “How do I find out what I am passionate about?” This question breaks my heart. It hurts me to know there are so many who do not live…
What To Do When You Feel Like Giving Up
A few years ago I was heading out of Roanoke, Virginia and I saw a billboard that I will never forget. There was a bird, I think it was a crane, with a frog in his mouth. The only part of the frog you could see were the arms, legs, and the lump…
Stop It! - What Is A "Sabbath" Anyway?
Sabbath literally means to STOP. Holy rest... that's it... What else is there to write? I guess this would make a really short blog post if I stopped right there so I'll elaborate a bit.
Exodus 20: 8-11 says:
8 “Remember the Sabbath…
3 Solid Principles for Stronger Relationships
3 Solid Principles for Stronger Relationships
It is estimated that over 99% of counseling is relationship counseling. 70% of people who are fired are fired because they did not get along or fit in. A 20-year Harvard study showed that…
4 Areas for Focus Goals
How are you doing with your 2016 goals so far? I hope you are moving forward and seeing progress. As you move forward, I encourage you to have goals in at least 4 major areas of your life. These can be broken down into sub-categories, but these…
5 Simple Steps to Turn a Generic Goal Into a Focus Goal
Many people do not follow through on their goals because we often make reaching goals too complicated. Reaching goals, or resolutions, has become a joke rather than a motivation. Would you become more motivated if there was a simpler way? There…