How to Prevent Weariness from Being a Part of Your Life
It Comes from Catching God’s Vision That’s Specific to You There are multiple studies that show that people working 50 hours or more per week are at a higher health risk than those working less than 40. What exactly constitutes work? According to dictionary.com, work is the exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish […]
What Are the Benefits to Using a Coach or Consultant in Business?
Not Nearly as Much If It Doesn’t Include Accountability as Part of the Process Let’s start by answering the question, what is a coach or consultant? That’s a really good question. If you ask five different people, I will bet you will get five different answers. As I’ve been working to help construction companies do […]
Faith Sharing; Stories from the Church Family and the Importance of Connection
The Need for Relationships with Others Goes All the Way Back to the Beginning This past Sunday was another faith sharing Sunday. Pastor Lee shared stories from the congregation about the life affecting interactions with the people in the church. God said that it wasn’t good for us to live alone so… He made a […]
So Now We’ve Determined It’s More About the Action Than the Question
It’s Time to Do the ONE THING that is the Most Important Doing the “One Thing” sounds great, but how do we do it? This would be so much easier if somebody else would just tell us what to do. Not to mention, it would give us someone to blame if it was the wrong […]
How do You Know When You’ve Reached “Rich” Status?
That Depends on What Your Definition of Rich is If we aren’t careful, we can get caught up in chasing the “almighty dollar”. There’s nothing wrong with money as long as it doesn’t become the only thing you’re focused on. We can also go too far the other way and see money as evil. It’s […]
Asking This Question Can Be the One Thing That Leads to Nothing Getting Done
How Do I Know Which Thing, is the Right Thing, to do First? This is the million-dollar question…literally. I think this one question costs us more time and money than any other. Especially as entrepreneurs and business owners. Last week I wrote about the millions of bricks that represent all the small pieces that our […]
What’s Really Happening When Jesus Turned the Water into Wine?
It’s About So Much More Than Just the Wine Most of us are familiar with the start of Jesus’ ministry in John 2:1-11, when He turned the water into wine. Jesus and His mom were at a wedding where they ran out of wine. Jesus’ mom tells Him that, “They have no more wine.” Jesus […]
How Do We Accomplish Big Future Dreams While Living in the Present?
This Huge Gap is What Keeps Most People from Achieving Their Goals Most of us have…or at one time had…some really big dreams of what our lives were going to look like. All the amazing things we were going to do or have. These dreams started when were young and full of excitement and imagination. […]
How Our Actions Show an Outward Expression of What We Believe Internally
You’ve Heard It Said That Actions Speak Louder Than Words Somewhere along the way this saying has begun to be less important than it used to. Too often things are said and then there’s no follow through. I received a text message just this morning from a lady who shared a friend of hers Facebook […]
How Building Your Life is Like a Construction Project
It Has to be Done One Brick at a Time It’s the start of another new year and if you’re like me you want a plan in place for what you’re going to accomplish this year, next year and the next five. I’m naturally a planner, so having a plan gives me a since of […]