Category: Holy Spirit

Journey

Dreams are wonderful. I've always been a dreamer. But a dream is simply a picture of a future desired state. Anyone can dream because it takes little to no work.

— JJMeyer —

Dreams are wonderful. I’ve always been a dreamer. But a dream is simply a picture of a future desired state. Anyone can dream because it takes little to no work.

Distressed, Depressed or at Rest

If you look at the world, you'll be distressed. If you look within, you'll be depressed. If you look at God you'll be at rest.

— Corrie Ten Boom —

If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look at God you’ll be at rest…

Wild Expectations

Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations.

— Ralph Charell —

“Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations.”  ~Ralph Charell Success beyond our wildest expectations is proportionate to our faith.  How’s your faith?  Do you walk it or just talk it? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Philippians 4:13, “I can do all things through Him (Christ) who strengthens me.”

Fear and Pulling Over

If you only pray when you're in trouble...you're in trouble.

— Unknown —

If you only pray when you’re in trouble…you’re in trouble.  ~Unknown Last week I was out of town on business and when this occurs it usually gives me an opportunity to interview a taxi driver or two. Just like a janitor is with most any organization, a taxi driver knows more about the area he…

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Anchor

Faith in God is the anchor that keeps the soul at peace.

— Unknown —

  Are you at peace today? If not, check and see what you have your life anchored to. Whatever you are focused on is most likely your anchor.  How stable is it? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com John 14:27, “I am leaving you with a gift–peace of mind and heart.  And the peace I give is a gift…

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Running From

You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you.

— Rwandan Proverb —

  Good stuff. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Romans 12:2, “Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think.  Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.” Isaiah 64:8, “And yet, O Lord, you…

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Work and Wait

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…

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Inside Out

Get the inside right. The outside will fall into place.

— Eckhart Tolle —

  I see a fair share of people these days who are impatiently chasing the next shiny object. In this quest for shiny objects is a neglect of truly understanding and knowing ourselves on the inside and a disconnect with what God has planned for us on the outside. I was one of these “shiny…

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What’s Inside?

If, in fact, it is what's inside us that makes all the difference, then the difference is made when we choose what goes inside.

— Andy Andrews, The Traveler's Gift —

  …this is a continuation of yesterday’s blog…what you feed your mind, body and soul will be evident to those on the outside but most importantly to you. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, “Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from…

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Fine Line

There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.

— Erma Bombeck —

  This quote is so true and I can’t help but think about our poor brothers and sisters who went to a Bible study in Charleston, SC without ever thinking it would be there last…at least on earth. I have two questions for you: 1.  When your day comes are you ready?  In other words…

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