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Category: Prayer
Daily Impact*
“Now that it’s all over, what did you really do yesterday that is worth mentioning?” ~Coleman Cox I believe you all know how passionate I am about taking time in the morning to pray, reflect, and read scripture in order to start my day on the right foot. Another habit I have developed over the years is…
Best of the Best-Prayer Quotes*
“No one is a firmer believer in the power of prayer than the devil; not that he practices it, but he suffers from it.” ~Guy H. King “The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts.” ~Richard Alleine “Seven days without…
Reflection*
Reflection is looking in so you can look out with a broader, bigger, and more accurate perspective. ~Mick Ukleja and Robert Lorber Taking time to reflect and pray has been a key part of my every day life. If we don’t take time to reflect, pray, and get in touch with our spirit and our…
Whisper
“None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Most of you know I spend time each morning listening to my creator. The listening takes place through scripture reading and exercise. This time alone is critical to my…
Daily focalPOINT – Prayers and Plans
“There is no panic in heaven! Â God has no problems, only plans.” Â ~Corrie Ten Boom It is up to us to give Him our problems and ask him for help with our plans, and it begins with faith and prayer. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 3:5-6, Proverbs 16:3, Jeremiah 29:11, Romans 8:28, Ephesians 3:20 Although I found…
Daily focalPOINT – Pits and God
“There is not pit so deep that God’s love is not deeper still.” Â ~Corrie Ten Boom I used to be a skeptic about how much God loved me until someone explained to me God loved me so much he sent His only son to die for my sins so I can live eternally. (John 3:16)…
Daily focalPOINT – Listen and Report
“Don’t bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.” Â ~Corrie Ten Boom This is a great quote but I have found it takes work for me to “report for duty.” Â It is hard for me to report for duty to God if I have a million things going on in my brain. Â I have…
Daily focalPOINT – Not my Ability
“It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability that counts.” Â ~Corrie Ten Boom Need I say more? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 2:1-5 (NIV)
Daily focalPOINT – Inside Out
“Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings…It’s something we make inside ourselves.” Â ~Corrie Ten Boom If you are one to seek happiness from the world I guarantee at some point you will be disappointed. Â Our society is a society that is very much of surface instead of substance these days. Â Instead of getting in…
Jay Meyer
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.