Starla and I have a dog. He is a Yorkshire Terrier. (Yorkie) There are times when he acts as if he doesn’t hear a word we are saying. (Very annoying) But he definitely knows what it means when we ask him, “Do you want to go bye-bye? He knows that […]
You have all you NEED!
Most of your life is determined by what you decide it will be. “Think you can, think you can’t, either way, you are right.” -Henry Ford Make these 7 declarations over your life each day. I have the grace I need for today. (2 Corinthians 12:9 “My grace is all you […]
God wants to be your Everything, Everyday!
The Christmas tree has been put away. The Christmas lights have been taken down. The fireplace mantle has been emptied of the Christmas stockings. All of the other Christmas décor has been placed back in the boxes and tubs and stacked away in the garage until next year. I don’t […]
Do Something Today!
Several years ago, I heard the story of Larry Walters, a 33-year-old man who decided he wanted to see his neighborhood from a new perspective. He went down to the local army surplus store one morning and bought forty-five used weather balloons. That afternoon he strapped himself into a lawn […]
Be slow to speak!
The word of the day is slow. Slow may seem like an odd word to speak over yourself, your family and your business. But consider it in light of the scripture below. James 1:19 “My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow […]
Tap into your Potential!
I want you to read this passage of scripture very carefully and thoughtfully. It’s one of my favorite passages of scripture. Psalm 139:13-16 “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are […]
The best part of waking up….
Recently, Starla woke up before me and made coffee. As soon as the aroma of the coffee made its way from the kitchen to the bedroom, I was up. It literally woke me up. I love the smell of coffee in the morning. Come to think of it, I love the […]
I Was Blind But Now I See!
Perception is the word of the day. I was the guest speaker at a church in Texas. As I stood on the platform, the worship service had ended and the Pastor invited everyone to turn and greet one another. I turned to the choir behind me and started shaking […]
Shut up and kiss me!
Some of you are going to really like this and some of you are going to hate this. But since this is primarily about better relationships, bear with me. The word of the day is kiss. That’s right! Kiss. In the same way that research has proven that a […]
Touchdown!
The word of the day is goals. Everyone needs goals in their life, marriage, relationships and work. I can remember as a kid going outside to play football with my friends. Whether we were playing in the front yard, the schoolyard, at a park or after church on Wednesday […]