Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.

Image and Worth

Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness” (Genesis 1:26, NIV). Made in his image: God gifts every person with all the capabilities to be successful and to live a life that is meaningful. Stop allowing and enabling negative behaviors to counteract what God provides. You have a healthy sense … Read more

3 Essential Qualities

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day. You will be with family, friends and loved ones. I challenge you to reflect on three qualities that are a blessing. To compliment these three qualities, you have God.  His love, power and strength.  Blessing you with full capacity to be a person. He gifted you in his image. Provides you … Read more

Endurance Equips

Endurance is withstanding challenges, hardship or adversity.  Enduring is difficult with walls crumbling around you.  You feel overwhelmed and attacked resulting in being vulnerable and anxious.  Do not allow the negative emotions to control you. Change your perspective. View the situation as providing spiritual maturity and testing inner peace.  Be assured that the testing of … Read more

Move Beyond the Basics

Therefore let us leave the elementary teaching about Christ and go on to maturity (Hebrews 6:1, NIV).   You have the basics.  This requires moving beyond the basics, not becoming stagnant in knowledge and understanding.  Use this passage to apply to all aspects of your life.  Use these five themes to move beyond the basics:  Romans … Read more

Beyond You

You are to be impactful.  Building and creating.  Controlling and navigating a course.  Being the captain of the ship.   A captain empowers and encourages others to progress.  Being a beacon that draws individuals together to build and create community.  A community inspires others to work together to yield accomplishments that are beyond the capabilities of … Read more