Are you AVOIDING a difficult conversation that you know you NEED to have? I think we ALL have a tendency to shy away from CONFRONTATION. (I know I do!) But POSTPONING the inevitable doesn’t make it go away…does it? In fact, when we continue to SMILE and ACT like things are alright, then the whole […]

Maybe you have a BIG dream, but you haven’t figured out EXACTLY how to make it happen. It’s in this moment that you must be incredibly thoughtful and strategically PLAN the next move you make. Why? Because you’ve GOT game! Just be aware. A person who is particularly GIFTED and talented in their field is […]

When she was just four years-old, my daughter and her friend Eden were playing at my mom’s house. Ashtyn is “first born-ish”. (Her brother is 14 years older so she THINKS she’s first born). Her friend Eden really IS first born. I guess, when you’re a “first born” you just think you’re always supposed to […]

Lack of confidence is a real motivation killer. When it happens to me, I want to climb under a rock. I want to pack it in and call it a day. Many times, right before I go on stage to preach, my mind begins to race. I start thinking about what I need to say […]

Aren’t you tired of hearing preachers paint THIS picture? “If God has called you to do it, then He’s going to pour it ALL in your lap. All you have to do is BELIEVE for it.” Basically, they are saying, “If it’s HARD…then it must NOT be God.” What an absolute LIE! Paid With A […]