John 16:33, “I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” The word is the only place to go when things happen that are so out of our control and so horrific. In Him we…
Category: P.E.A.C.E.
The acronym P.E.A.C.E. serves as a simple way to become the best you can be at everything you do.
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…
Daily focalPOINT – Ultimate Connection
“When we are powerless and unable to do anything, it is great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus.”  ~Corrie Ten Boom I was talking with my college basketball coach the other day after hearing of the sudden passing of his wife. We talked about a lot of things.  Coach was…
Daily focalPOINT – Prayer and Plan
“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.” ~Corrie Ten Boom The devil’s favorite tool in order to stunt our growth is fear and fear often surfaces in the form of worry And if not given in prayer to God, worry turns to anxiety and/or depression and slowly life…
Daily focalPOINT – Distressed-Depressed-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 I lived the first two sentences of this quote for a good part of my life. I was always caught up in the world and what was…
Daily focalPOINT -Grateful For “Zig”
“The healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.” ~Hans Selye Yesterday the world lost one of the wisest and most inspirational speakers and authors it has ever known in Zig Ziglar. Zig was one of my very first “book mentors” and it was Zig who coined the term “Automobile University” and is why most car…
Daily focalPOINT – Live
“Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life then death.” ~James F. Byrnes …chew on that one Is the desire for security paralyzing the part of your brain that sees opportunity? Personally I’ve never gotten hung up on being “secure” as I know how fragile life is…
Daily focalPOINT – First Step
“The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.” ~Ben Stein …and you can’t do everything…if you want to be terrific, you must be specific… P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Jeremiah 29:11, “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and…