It’s not about religion — Following Jesus is not about finding religion; finding Jesus is about discovering an incomparable relationship. There is no one like Jesus. Serving Jesus also has benefits. We do not serve God for the benefits; we serve God because we love Him, and He loves us. But God is so rich…

Everyone can do this — Contribution always gives back. Surprisingly, contributing to others is a basic human need to experience true satisfaction and emotional health. Contribution is one of life’s hidden secrets Tony Robbins said, “The secret to living is giving.” We have a hidden need to serve, give, donate, volunteer, and contribute. When we…

It’s simple not easy — The personal growth industry continues to boom. — most humans carry an innate desire to grow, develop and change. Growth is a need every human must experience. More human needs: Certainty — A sense of security, safety, and comfort in the world Uncertainty (Variety) — A sense of change, interest…

Interpret your future — I firmly stand behind it. I believe that God always brings something or someone new into our lives when he wants to do a new thing. I have seen it hundreds of times. New relationships are a sure sign that God is doing new things Let’s look at Moses at…

Significance is not a formula — Are you special? If so, what makes you unique? Is it your beauty, or your smarts and successes? Are you special because you’re driven and grinding out life by working 60-plus hours per week? Are your smarts, grind, and beauty a search for significance? Maybe you don’t realize the inner…

We live in uncertain times — We live in uncertain times. But we must ask the question: Has life ever been certain? Probably not. I get it; you like certainty. Most people do. The truth is, you need both predictable (certainty) and unpredictable (uncertainty). I know that’s tough, but it’s true. Tony Robbins and others have…

Life is like a cake — Life is like a cake. Have you thought about the different ingredients of a cake? The flour is dry and chalky, the salt is bitter, and the butter alone is not so tasty. But when we mix the entire cake and add the icing, we have a delicacy. Some seasons…

Enlightenment or awakening? — The battle for truth is the most fierce battle on the planet. Yes, many things are true, but what determines what’s real? The only thing that determines truth is reality, and if it’s actual and real, it is true. What is truth? What is the source of truth? Does absolute…

Feelings are not dependable — All literature not contained within the canon of Scripture falls under the extra-biblical category. Extra-biblical is defined as; “outside the Bible” or “beyond the Bible.” And not all spiritual literature is edifying, helpful, or true. We find ourselves in an age where we devalue truth under the banner of personal…