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  • No Purpose – No Vision!

    Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Purpose and vision are intricately connected. Without purpose, there can be no vision, and without vision, we lose direction. Jeremiah 29:11 reminds us…

  • Our God of Second Chances

    So,  what was your New Year’s Resolution for 2012?  Too far back?  How about 2020?  What Resolutions did you make for that year?  If you do remember it might be because your resolutions are the same every year. : ) That’s probably not a fair assessment.  But… How many of you can tell me what…

  • Behold!

    Christmas is a time of imagination. So, put your mind into creative mode and think about something from God’s perspective. God is omniscient. He knows everything, right? So, imagine Him kneeling at the manger and looking at the Christ Child, His Son. God the Father looked into the face of Jesus, as a newborn babe…

  • The Shepherds’ Story

    Don’t you love stories? Stories play a significant role in society.  They serve as a cornerstone of human culture and communication. Stories are a means of conveying knowledge, values, and shared experiences across generations. We connect with a story.  The Old Testament was passed on to generations through oral tradition. Stories act as vessels for…

  • Those Ants!

    Self-motivation is the driving force that helps us to take initiative, persevere through challenges, and achieve our goals. Willpower alone is not going to cut it. The true catalyst for meaningful accomplishments stems from a deeper purpose and understanding of who we are and what we are called to do. Self-motivation aligns with our faith…

  • Time On Red Bull

    Is time getting away from you?  Track and Field athletes are probably thinking, “Indoor is almost here.”  Cross Country athletes are thinking, “What?! The season has vaporized. Seniors may be thinking that a cap and gown is not that far away.  Most Freshmen are saying, “I didn’t think it would go THIS fast. Even though…

  • Let God Do This!

    What an awesome spirit was found in the athletes to whom I spoke last week at the FCA meeting. What a great group. Hey! Take the opportunity to join them each Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. in the Champions Club at the Roundhouse. So, as I closed the message, a sensitivity to the Holy Spirit…

  • Bummer!

    Well, I am certainly identifying with several of you right now.  Some of you are facing injury and have been “set aside” for a time of healing and recovery.  I’m kind of feeling your pain.  I have a knee issue that I thought would be taken care of with surgery.  However, as it turns out,…

  • Hope vs Anxiety

    So, you are on break and here I am bringing up anxiety?! But, guess what? This time of year can trigger anxiety more than any other time. Maybe it is facing the end of the year and one is looking back with a twinge of regret. Or, facing a new year with new challenges might be somewhat intimidating. With…