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If there is one thing I have learned about God over the years is He is not an enabler, he is an equipper. He doesn’t do the work for us but instead equips us with the tools we need in order to live life effectively. The key to becoming equipped is for us to…
The gambler limped over to his Master and asked, “I was caught cheating yesterday, so my partners beat me up and threw me out of the window. What would you advise me to do?” The master looked straight through the man and replied, “If I were you, from now on I would play on the…
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 Success is built one minute at a time. So is failure. Nuff said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 14:23, “In all toil there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty.”
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 Courage allows us to love when the world says “don’t love.” Courage allows us to try and understand another person’s perspective when the world says “no he is wrong.” Courage allows us to move on and not look back, when the world says, “you’re gonna regret this.” Courage allows us to forgive, when the…
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Taking responsibility for your life is an unbelievable freedom because at that point you are dependent upon only God, your mentors and yourself for your outcomes. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Ezra 10:4, “Rise up; this matter is in your hands. We will support you, so take courage and do it.”
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 I love watching Joyce Meyer in the morning. She is so practical yet so deep, so serious, yet funny. She is effective because she has lived on both sides of the tracks. As I would say, “she writes and teaches from experience.” The other day she was talking about breaking habits and discussing the…
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 P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com John 8:7, “When they kept on questioning him (Jesus), he straightened up and said to them, “Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.” (NIC)
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 The key is knowing when we need help and that usually happens by surrounding ourselves with people who love us enough to ask us the tough questions and/or tell us what we need to hear. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 12:15, “The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man…
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 I would adjust this to say to, “I ask not for a lighter burden but to PRAY for broader shoulders.” P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Isaiah 40:31, “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and…
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 How many souls are you nourishing today? How about your own soul; are you nourishing it or poisoning it? It is impossible to be an encouragement for others if you aren’t an encouragement for yourself…I write from experience. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Acts 2:26, “No wonder my heart is glad, and my tongue shouts his praises! …
I started this blog in 2008 because of my passion for helping others take their lives to the next level. My hope is that, through sharing my life experiences as a business leader, husband, father, and recovering drug addict, I will positively impact your life.