Wikipedia defines Integrity as the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles and moral uprightness. But how exactly do you live that out? And what might be the result in your life of doing so? During The Dream Retreat in Culpeper, Virginia on August 28, Brian Francis Hume prophesied over me that I […]
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05
Sep
One of the most popular movies in America is one studios didn’t think would succeed, CBS News’ Elaine Quijano reports. Unlike most films, the team behind “War Room” didn’t rely on Hollywood’s typical means of promotion of expensive commercials and glamorous premieres. Instead, the filmmakers partnered with a network of influential pastors to promote a […]
Sunday Inspiration: Crucial Conversations
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Aug
On August 14-15, 2014, I had the privilege of attending the 20th annual Global Leadership Summit with my brother and his wife in Maryland. This was sponsored by Willow Creek Association. All of the speakers were outstanding, but one of my favorites was Joseph Grenny, co-author of Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are […]
Sunday Inspiration: Thank you for being my Dad
15
Jun
Today in the United States we celebrate Father’s Day. Father’s Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. In my I Was Busy, Now I’m Not book, I was inspired to add this special tribute to my father. This morning as I searched through GodTube […]
Sunday Inspiration: The Top 5 Lessons I Learned From My Dad
06
Apr
On Friday April 4, 2014 I had the privilege of attending the memorial service for Darrell Nygaard at Culpeper United Methodist Church. That was beautiful. What stood out for me the most was how Darrell would often say “I am a blessed man.” Obviously he was grateful and knew who to thank. After the memorial […]
Sunday Inspiration: Liberty Man
09
Mar
During the past few months I have had the privilege of working with a great team of leaders to launch a new organization called America Restored. The purpose is to return America to good government and traditional values and principles that the founders of our nation lived by. This past week, Steve Kelsay passed along […]
Sunday Inspiration: Life Fine Tuned
15
Dec
On December 14, 2013, I had the privilege of attending the World Premier for the the award-winning movie “Life Fine Tuned” [http://lifefinetuned.org] at the State Theater in Culpeper, Virginia. This movie produced by Nina May and Renaissance Women Productions was one of my favorite movies ever. Life Fine Tuned has won a lot of awards […]
Sunday Inspiration: A Treasure Chest of Wisdom
10
Nov
This past week I stumbled across this outstanding video tribute by Darren Hardy to Jim Rohn at his memorial service in 2009. Jim Rohn was known at “America’s business philosopher” before dying of pulmonary fibrosis on December 5, 2009. Jim Rohn leaves behind a treasure chest of all the wisdom he ever had and ever […]
Sunday Inspiration: Treasure in Heaven
08
Sep
Last night before going to bed, I chose to read for 2.5 hours to still my mind and focus on the purposes of the LORD. This morning I got up early and spent hours basking in the LORD’s presence. It’s from this place of overflow that I now minister to you. I feel this message […]
Sunday Inspiration: Walk Across America
01
Sep
Wow! I had another extraordinary week with lots of amazing things happening, including meeting with a 71 year old pastor who had walked across America. Let me share a few stories that are closely interrelated.