There’s a certain type of exhaustion that can’t be helped by taking a vacation or taking a day off from work for golf or fishing. It’s a weariness that comes from being “priority challenged” or having a major disappointment in your life. Have you ever been weary in the depths of your soul? I […]
There’s a certain type of exhaustion that can’t be helped by taking a vacation or taking a day off from work for golf or fishing. It’s a weariness that comes from being “priority challenged” or having a major disappointment in your life. Have you ever been weary in the depths of your soul? I […]
No matter how difficult the challenge, no matter the magnitude of your trials, the God who loves you will help you. Jesus is the perfect Lamb of God, but He is also the Lion of Judah. Listen to what the Psalmist says about the God we have access to: “Lift up your heads, you […]
“With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness. Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers this should not be.” (James 3:9,10) The following advice from Max Lucado should be tattooed on my brain: Never say anything […]
What is your favorite Bible verse? Whatever it is should be repeated both silently and verbally. God inspired you with that verse for a reason. It’s a significant part of your life and a part of your testimony.
At 22 I had already reached ‘Triple A’ with two MLB organizations. I was fired from my dream job at 22. I really thought my life was over. But God in His incredible love and mercy had a better plan. It started with finishing my education then coaching at Lake Wales HS, followed by […]
“Money is just a short-term condition. The abundance or lack of money will only be felt for one life…so don’t get tangled up in it” (Max Lucado) If you have clothes, clean running water, food and a roof over your head you are very wealthy. There’s nothing wrong with having plenty or even being […]
If we follow Jesus, and if we really listen…listen with our hearts, we may hear Him speak to our hearts and say, “What do you want?” In John 1:37 that’s exactly what Jesus asked two new disciples who began to follow behind him as He walked by. Sometimes we walk aimlessly but when we […]
The upcoming presidential election is causing division, tension and even anger among many in our nation. The media is using this angst to boost ratings and improve profits. None of this surprises God. In Daniel 5:21 we are reminded of this truth: “…the Most High God is sovereign over the kingdoms of men and […]
Most of us have a mentor, father, brother or friend we go to for advice. Wouldn’t it be nice to have them available as we go in to a challenging mtg or interview? Or, have them in the office or on the field with us as we make tough decisions? Wait, we have something […]