“Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.” ~Saint Augustine …sometimes it takes a whole lot of faith, strength, courage and patience to reach the point where you finally see what you once only had faith in seeing…I write from experience. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com…
Daily focalPOINT – God’s Promise
God didn’t promise days without pain, laughter without sorrow, or sun without rain, but He did promise strength for the day, comfort for the tears, and light for the way. If God brings you to it, He will bring you through it. (Unknown) So true! P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Philippians 4:13; “I can do all things through…
Daily focalPOINT – Equip vs. Enable
“I don’t pray for God to take my problems away, I pray only for God to give me the strength to go through them.” ~Jose Lozano 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…
Daily focalPOINT – Faith…
…is believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.” ~Voltaire It is amazing what God can do with us if we are willing to have faith enough to “let go and let God.” The need to hold on and control is a sign of weak faith and usually results in a life…
Daily focalPOINT – Faith
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” ~ML King Jr. Prayer Request: Hunter Heck, a member of my Church family was seriously injured in a tragic accident and needs all the prayer he can get. Please pray for Hunter’s recovery and strength for his family. Please pass this…
Daily focalPOINT – Cause
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” ~Anne Frank A Sunday morning ritual I have had for years involves going on a long run in order to clear my mind and prepare for the week ahead.  Last Sunday was no exception. The weather was perfect and…
Daily focalPOINT – Problem Solving for Dummies
If I’m not the problem, then there is no solution. This is an often used phrase that takes a little bit of time to understand and believe, but once you DO understand it and believe it; oh how peaceful life becomes!! Living the serenity prayer is a great way to handle your “problems” (i.e. you)….
Daily focalPOINT – Changing Behavior
“The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.” ~Samuel Johnson I love this quote by Samuel Johnson and it is so true. Often we find when we still have the ability to break a habit we usually don’t have the desire to break it, but when…
Daily focalPOINT – Who Understands?
“Don’t let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you’re crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you’re lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you’re greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn’t understand.” ~Robert G. Allen …nuff said. Hang around with others who’ve been where you are trying to get to…they will…
Daily focalPOINT – Average
“I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.” ~Theodore Roosevelt I can remember a friend years ago telling me he needed to learn how to be average. I asked him why and he said he was a perfectionist and his drive for perfectionism was literally…
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.