I came across a hidden treasure. It is a treasure that has been in my house when I was a child and has sat in my office for the past 14 years. The only problem I never knew it was there. I recently went on my son's eighth grade trip to Washington D.C. as a … Continue reading Inspired by a Hidden Treasure
3 of the Ugliest Faces I Have Ever Seen
Beauty may only be skin deep but ugliness is to the bone. Over the years I have seen many things that I would mark as beautiful. The most beautiful thing I have ever seen is my wife. I still remember seeing her walk into the chapel. All I can say is wow! I have also … Continue reading 3 of the Ugliest Faces I Have Ever Seen
These Two Don’t Match, Why I Was Disappointed at the Desoto Seafood Festival
What a gorgeous Saturday it was for my family to get out of our house and enjoy the evening together. We decided to head down to Sutton Park in Palmetto for the Desoto Seafood Festival, the entry price was reasonable at only $3 per person, and the funds went to support, in part, The Early … Continue reading These Two Don’t Match, Why I Was Disappointed at the Desoto Seafood Festival
God the Ultimate Multitask-er
Rewind to June, 2013. I had just walked out of my office when I noticed Cameron and Liz sitting on the bench outside of the church building. It was strange seeing them there at four o'clock on a Wednesday afternoon. I saw quickly that they were hot and dirty, so I asked them if … Continue reading God the Ultimate Multitask-er
Success At Last
One month removed from a meeting with a group of people and I already know who is really interested in helping others and those who are only interested in helping themselves. It is really not that hard to determine because actions reveal the heart. "Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are … Continue reading Success At Last
10 keys to receiving pt 2
“Some are professors and others are possessors.” ― Lawrence Kennedy It is time for us, as followers of Christ, to know that God desires to give you the Kingdom, it is actually a pleasure to Him. Since this is His desire we should make sure all is in order in our lives so that we … Continue reading 10 keys to receiving pt 2
10 Keys to Receiving the Good Stuff
“I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ. ” ― David Livingstone In life we often pursue, however the very things which we pursue are often of little or no value. If life is to be lived having achieved the greatest of pursuit, … Continue reading 10 Keys to Receiving the Good Stuff
Missing the Mark?
I sat listening to a group of men talking this past evening about how to reach men in our city. One of the key issues discussed was the desperate need for mentors. This is such a passionate area of my life for many reasons, one of which has been the amount of rejection I have … Continue reading Missing the Mark?
Being an Encouragement
Here is an absolute statement of truth One of the greatest acts that you can do for another person is to be an encouragement! People do not seem to realize that other people are just like them. We forget that the start of each day, each year, or whatever new beginning is about to take … Continue reading Being an Encouragement
Making the Most of It All
Making the Most of It All Isaiah 41 Know the Starting Point “I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.”Revelation 1:8 “Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, … Continue reading Making the Most of It All