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"Blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in Him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat or drought comes... and never fails to bear fruit." - Jeremiah 17

December 22, 2016 How Dark Is Your Dark? When Is the Last Time You Shuddered?

More than ever before, I love Christmas. I am certainly not talking about the seduction of pace, the relentless press of media to buy or the empty promise of things to make one happy. I am talking about something different – very different! In the midst of the muddled mess of struggling humanity aro...

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December 07, 2016 Where Are You? Do You Know? Are You Clear On Your Location?

Experiencing God @work

Are you willing to be honest with where you are at this point?”, was the question I asked this leader. It wasn’t that he didn’t know his actual GPS co-ordinates. This was a much bigger question that was implicating him, his team, his family and his community. Where ‘was’ he? This leader was wrestlin...

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December 01, 2016 Resist The Temptation . . . Don’t Make This Mistake! 1 Mindset And 5 Questions You Can Ask To Help Make Your Business Better.

Accountability

Remarkable”, stated this leader as he spoke to his team earlier this week. He needed the team to join him in making the needed improvements REMARKABLE. He knew that most energy and effort would be wasted if they didn’t engage to help him do what was needed. It was an incredible moment, witnessing th...

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November 23, 2016 How “Stinkin” Is Your “Thinkin”? 2 Thoughtful Questions, And 1 Deliberate Choice To Help Renew Your Mind

Accountability

Tears flowed as this leader came to terms with the VOLUME of “stinkin thinkin” they had allowed over the years. The seduction of continual focus on pain, shame and regret had kept them imprisoned in their thoughts. The impact on their marriage, parenting, community, business and their own sense of w...

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