Becoming a confident Christ-follower takes faith to trust, courage to obey, and humility to surrender—daily walking in His truth, not the world’s approval.
— JMeyer —
Reflection My words in the quote above are easier said than done. Random Thoughts Confidence in Christ doesn’t mean we never feel fear—it means we refuse to be ruled by it. The world tells us to trust in our own strength, but true confidence comes from knowing who holds us. When we follow Christ, we…
"What screws us up most in life is the picture in our head of how it's supposed to be." ~Unknown
— Unknown —
“What screws us up most in life is the picture in our head of how it’s supposed to be.” ~Unknown I used to struggle with “how it’s supposed to be,” but today I’ve chosen a simple picture in my head that I try to continuously strive for and the picture is created from the teachings of the…
We have to learn to be our own best friends because we fall too easily into the trap of being our own worst enemies.
— Roderick Thorp, Rainbow Drive —
 True Dat! Jeremiah 29:11, “I have it all planned out—plans to take care of you, not abandon you, plans to give you the future you hope for.â€Â (MSG) P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com
It’s not who you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you aren’t.
— Attributed to Hanoch McCarty —
 Our thoughts are so powerful. If we paid as much attention to them and their origin as we do all the worthless things we waste our time thinking about (maybe I’m the only one who does that), this world would be a better place. Romans 12:2, “Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world,…
Great things come to those who wait but continue to work their butts off while waiting.
— JJM —
Yesterday I achieved a goal I set for myself a couple of years ago. I completed a ½ Ironman Triathlon distance race twice in one month…so I could say I did a full Ironman (2.4mi swim, 112mi bike, 26.2mi run) in one month. This particular goal took me three years longer than I wanted because…
Don’t live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable.
— Wendy Wasserstein —
 Remarkable doesn’t mean you have to change the world. Remarkable means becoming a better Dad or Mom or Leader or Friend or follower of Jesus or just becoming a better YOU! Actually if you do any of the above you will indeed change the world, at least the world you live in. Joshua 1:9,…
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.