Dear Blog, I hate you. I love you. I hate you. I love you. I stare at you all the time but you confuse me. I have no idea what to do with you most of the time. I don’t want to write crap on you so I don’t write any thing at all. I…
I was reading this article from Lisa Earle McLeod, and it made me really think about goal setting and happiness. Here is an excerpt. For example, a client of mine set a goal to take a trip to Paris this year. I asked her why Paris, she said, “It will make me happy.” Paris certainly…
I have a Fiverr account. Fiverr is a place where you can charge a minimum of $5 for a product or service. I don’t really promote it a lot, but I should. I offer “gigs” such as Writing custom devotions for your teens Practice interviews for youth pastors Create custom prayer stations for your retreat…
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while you may notice that at the end of every post I say “Your Turn”. I’ve been playing tag with you. I am saying “Your it!, do something. Nothing worse than playing tag with a person who just stand there, right? Sometimes I’m pushing you in the…
Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.- Charles M. Schulz One of my favorite parts of Christmas are stocking stuffers. Stocking stuffers can be something super valuable that you did not put under the tree in order to fool someone or something frivolous yet fun that someone wouldn’t buy for themselves. Stocking stuffers…
“If you can see it and have the courage enough to speak it, it will happen. A lot of times people believe in certain things but they keep it to themselves, they don’t put it out there. If you believe in it enough the law of attraction will come into it and it will happen.”…
“For the waywardness of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them;” Perish: suffer complete ruin or destruction. synonyms: come to an end, die (away), disappear, vanish, fade, dissolve, evaporate, melt away, wither When we stray from the truth about God. Ourselves. Our business. Our ministry. We’ll get lost in…
I came across this video with Self Help Guru Tony Robbins where he shares about appearance and what makes charismatic people so attractive. Watch the video and then read about the principle that could make your youth ministry more magnetic. Isaiah 53:2 says So, Jesus was nothing special to look at. He looked like every…
I was reading a Watchman Nee devotion today and it really challenged the way I am praying. The verse he used was Mark 11:24 Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. Mark 11:24 Watchman describes his own prayer in two parts…
I think it was Stephen Covey who said, “Fill your calendar or someone else will.” He said this because so many people live in a state of crises or the urgent. Poor planing results in poor performance. Yesterday, I talked about the 5 Excuses We Have To Beat To Connect With God. Today, I offer…
