YOU CANT HAVE IT ALL

YOU CAN’T HAVE IT ALL. The sooner you get that the sooner you can focus on the point of life which is taking hold of all that is yours to take hold of. The old adage goes, “you can’t have your cake and eat it too”. I need to pause to say I [...]

OUR DEEPEST FEAR

I was listening to a conversation about what our attitude ought to be in athletic competition. whether it ought to be humility, confidence or cockiness.  To that conversation was sighted this amazing poem. hope you enjoy it as much as I did.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear
is that we are [...]

NO ONES LAUGHING AT GOD WHEN….

I’ve always liked Regina Spektor but she really hit a cultural nerve with this one. Its all fun and games til your backs against the wall…
Regina Spektor – Laughing With

You thought Hiroshima was a tragedy try hibachi

Last night i was out celebrating a friends 25th birthday. 15 friends enjoying fun and frivolity. Now here is where the plot clots and my blood boils. As much is I would like to walk the line with the masses of Americans that believe that nachos bellgrande is a traditional mexican dish or that Australians [...]

The valley of battle (The Valley of Elah)

1 Samuel 17:17-20 (NLT) One day Jesse said to David, “Take this basket of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread, and carry them quickly to your brothers. 18 And give these ten cuts of cheese to their captain. See how your brothers are getting along, and bring back a report on how they [...]

Valley of decision! (The Valley of Eschol)

Numbers 13:23-25 (NLT) When they came to the valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes so large that it took two of them to carry it on a pole between them! They also brought back samples of the pomegranates and figs. 24 That place was called the valley [...]

“the price at which he was valued”

Matt 27:9 This fulfilled the prophecy of Jeremiah that says, “They took the 30 pieces of silver – the price at which he was valued by the people of  Israel.”
The point came for Judas that will come for each of us when we will see how much we truly value Jesus. “The price at which [...]

Leadership lessons of the navy seals

I have been so busy that my blog has taken a back seat as it should as it isn’t on my top 10 most important things in my life. But i hope to get back at it and continue sharing about valleys in the bible but i thought i’d throw this on in there to [...]

30’s the new 20 and I’m so fly still

so i went to bed in my 20’s last night and woke up in my 30’s. i was feeling a bit funny so I penciled in a minor depression from 6:00-6:15 a.m. After that i said, “forget this” and proceeded to to go on a 6 mile run with Jesus. Ya, that’s right Jesus not [...]