Not many people like to be "sold" something, or enjoy being approached by someone who is always "selling". We know those folks, who to their credit are fearless in their pursuit, but their boldness almost always comes off as pushy and insincere. I remember early in my career, I had to make "cold calls". For …
Category: Encouragement
Amidst The Rubble
Once we are saved by Jesus Christ, we receive new life. A transformation of the heart, mind and soul begins to take place. The people, places, and pleasures that once entranced our attentions begin to fade, and new desires slowly arise, as if they are clearing from the fog that once clouded our heart. Yet, …
Don’t Crumble From A Fumble
We all make missteps and mistakes - that's a part of being human, but it's how we recover from those mistakes and continue to move forward that shapes our character for better or worse. In the business world I have personally seen people crumble from their mistakes. Whether it's corrective feedback they received, or mistakes …
Look Inside
I love the story of Jesus' resurrection and how the tomb was empty with the boulder removed. Jesus didn't need to move the boulder to get out - it was removed so we could see in. It was removed for our benefit and blessing. God is always concerned with us. He is eager to bless …
Make Waves
The world loves winners - being first is the name of the game, and in an effort to win, countless hours are invested in training, practicing, enduring, persevering, and aspiring. It requires an all consuming focus and intensity to be number one and remain a winner. As much effort as we put into winning at …
Walk This Way
Sometimes it may feel impossible to live the Christian life - to do and be all the Bible teaches; and, in many ways it is, when left to our own strength, and ability. In fact, it is nearly impossible to live out an authentic Christian life apart from Jesus Christ - and that's the point. …
Out Of Control
We're all in the people business. Meaning, much of our life is centered around relationships - either building them, repairing them, mending them, helping them, and even exiting them at times. As such, people can often be the source of many of our challenges. Perhaps it’s in the various areas of our disagreement, disregard and/or …
