I love this time of year, don’t you? It’s filled with family, friends and celebration. It’s also a time of reflection and planning so we can step into 2015 refreshed and ready for a miraculous year. How about you? Do you have a year-end-ritual for reflection and planning? If yes, get on it right away. […]
Archive | Freedom
RSS feed for this sectionMove, Lord, Move
24
Nov
Many people are living far below their potential. Their lives have become one struggle after another with seemingly nowhere to turn. They have lost hope that things can and will get better. But God … is moving in power. Today at 7 pm EST. Donald Lee and Gary Beaton, two apostolic-prophetic leaders, will be sharing […]
Sunday Inspiration: A Time to Receive
09
Nov
Servant leaders often have difficultly receiving from others because they constantly give, give, give. Yet everyone needs to receive and it takes humility to do so. The more influential a leader becomes, the more important it becomes to stay humble and interdependent with others.
Sunday Inspiration: The Magic of Thinking Big
03
Aug
One of the new books I began reading this week is “The Magic of Thinking Big” by Dr. David Swartz. While the book was written in 1959, it shares timeless principles to live a big life and has sold more than four million copies. David writes: There is magic in thinking big. If thinking big […]
Sunday Inspiration: Amazing Things
27
Jul
Anytime God is about to do something amazing in our lives, He calls us to consecrate ourselves to Him. That pattern was established right before the Israelites crossed the Jordan River and conquered the Promised Land. Our fundamental problem is we try to do God’s job for Him. We want to do amazing things for […]
Sunday Inspiration: You Become What You Think About
20
Jul
This weekend Vic Johnson announced the release of his new book “You Become What You Think About: How Your Mind Creates The World You Live In. I promptly order that and began reading it. The book is outstanding. Vic is a master at teaching about overcoming self-limiting beliefs. That’s not surprising given he founded asamanthinketh.net […]
Sunday Inspiration: The Importance of Being Known
13
Jul
I want to share a special story with you that clearly shows the hand of God at work. This past week, Julia (my wife) and I went to Emerald Isle, NC to spend the week at the beach for a big family gathering celebrating my mother-in-law’s 80th birthday.
Rock Bottom is a Beautiful Place
27
Jun
Diane Cunningham found herself at the bottom of a hopeless pit, familiar with the rocks and boulders that surrounded her… addiction, insecurities, fears and loss. It was when she looked up from the bottom that she found the God who heals, saves and loves. As she began telling about her rock bottom experience, she encountered […]
Sunday Inspiration: Do what you love
01
Jun
Earlier this week, I received an email from Russel Stauffer encouraging me to watch a video by Robin Sharma titled “The Superachiever’s Secret.” Robin says. “If you really want to get to world-class in your work and you really want to change the world, then you’ve got to do it for the love of your […]
Sunday Inspiration: Something Amazing Happened
04
May
When I was lying in bed earlier this week, I saw a vision of a huge funnel with the different pieces of my life being drawn into that. As the pieces fell to the bottom, they turned into water and out of the bottom of the funnel came a steady stream of living water. It’s […]