Motivation

Why do we seem to get stuck in our walk with Christ?  Through my 28 years of knowing Him, I’m discovering that many times I’ve confused His ultimate intent for me with His initial intent for me. The pursuit of our God-given purpose should be our primary endeavor in life. With it comes prayer, worship,…

At what speed does your life travel?  For many, life seems to travel at the speed of light.  The busier life gets, the faster it becomes.  And the busier we become, the more results we’ll require. Requiring more results traps us in being consumers instead of producers. Here’s the catch… Life should not travel at…

In my efforts to keep my ONE GOAL for this year, I’ll have to practice ONE skill.  Well, actually it’s ONE word… “NO.“ I’ve learned that before we can do what God has called and purposed us to do; we need to learn to say NO.  I know the word “No” seems negative, but in…

After much prayer and meditation, I only have one ministry goal in 2014.  I’ve realized, many times in the past, that this list has been overpopulated with unrealistic goals.  I guess my thinking has been that “many goals” equated to big thinking.  Unfortunately, this only led to unfulfilled expectations and ultimately disappointment. So what’s this…

Two Sundays ago, we implemented a new facet to our congregational culture.  From now on, after every sermon and teaching time, we will assign to our listeners what we call an IMPACT CHALLENGE. An Impact Challenge is a charge for spiritual responsibility to what was just taught and learned.  It’s a challenge to put into…