Are You Scared of the Dark?
You Don’t Have to Be This week’s Scripture is Matthew 5:13-16. This is a continuation of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. Last week, we saw Jesus start with the Beatitudes. Now, He’s teaching us about salt and light. We are to be salt and light in the world. Were you scared of the dark when […]
Success Starts with the Superpower of Choice
How I Put This Superpower to Work The past couple of weeks we talked about my “aha moment” and how the Seven Decisions in Andy Andrews’ book The Traveler’s Gift were a part of that. In the book, David Ponder feels like a failure and is ready to give up. That is until his amazing, […]
Do You Feel Blessed?
If Not, Here’s What You Do With the snow that we’ve had there has been a lot of shoveling to make paths through the snow. This gives a clear direction and makes our journey easier. Jesus makes a path for us. We can follow this path, or we can go tromp through the snow on […]
A Successful Business Starts with a Decision
The Question Is: Will You Make It? Last week we discussed my “aha” moment when I was recovering from a concussion. This revelation involved reading The Traveler’s Gift, a book written by Andy Andrews. In the book, David Ponder felt like a failure at forty-six years old. He had lost his job as an executive […]
Wise Ones Still Seek Him
Are You Going to be Wise? Epiphany is an “aha” moment. A sudden revelation. When you become aware of something important. The appearance or manifestation of something. Christians celebrate Epiphany on January 6, twelve days after Christmas. Many countries refer to it as “Three Kings Day”. On this day, Western Christianity recognizes Christ’s manifestation to […]
The Next Step in Building Your Business
Going Forward from Core Values Building a business is like building a construction project. You need to know what you want the end product to be. You need to know what you have to work with. You need to have a plan for building and then build accordingly. Who you are is like the ground […]
Do We Really Know What We Think We Know?
Our View of Things is Pretty Small We get pretty comfortable in our own perspectives. Even when we see amazing miracles we tend to not give them their full worth. In Luke 2:25-35 Mary and Joseph took Jesus to be consecrated as per the Law of Moses. Simeon was a good man who loved God. […]
A New Year, A Clean Slate
Why Did the Turkey Cross the Road? It’s just a few days until the beginning of a new year. This start represents an opportunity for new possibilities. The thought of this can be exciting. The chance to do better…to be better. This is what encourages us to make ‘New Year’s Resolutions’. The process of making […]
A Story That Only God Could Write
We All Have a Part in It Life is a collection of stories inside of a story. We all write our part of the story. The most important character in this story is the same as the Author. They are one in the same. Today is Christmas. The celebration of the birth of Jesus. The […]
It’s Not Too Late to Build a Better Construction Business
Learn from the Past, Look to the Future, Live in the Present As we are rapidly approaching the end of another year, I’m beginning to think about what things I can do to make my business better. There are things that we know we need to do and have been putting off. Life is busy, […]