Over the years, I have watched many sporting events. When an interviewer interviews an athlete, they will say something like “oh I never imagined in my wildest dreams I could win”, or “I never thought in a million years this would happen”. The power of our words will create the future. If we can never… Read More »

What can you do in 60 seconds? It seems like doing anything for 1 minute would be easy, but if you have sparred in a ring or done a Tabata workout or participated in a race, that 60 seconds can feel like an eternity. In our minds, 1 minute of anything is very doable but… Read More »

The saying “April showers bring May flowers” is usually something to look forward to at the onset of Spring to help things grow. But what if the showers seem never-ending? How can we search for blue skies? The answer comes in the power of God’s Word. We can find inspiration in Holy Spirit and in… Read More »

We have a gate that is part of a fenced pasture where the previous owners kept horses. We leave the gate open unless we let our dogs out. Over the last year, we have watched animals enter through the gate to the fenced area. This area represents safety to them. Deer will, for a few… Read More »

When was the last time you sat on the floor and colored or, went outside and played ball? When was the last time you did something totally fun without restrictions or deadlines? I remember the freedom of being able to color outside the lines when I was young. To be fully creative and in the… Read More »

Do you feel stagnate? Just like kids ask “why”, if we find ourselves in stagnation, we should ask “why”.  God created us for meaningful work. He put desires on our heart to fuel us and excite us. What has become your identity? Work? Doing something on auto pilot? I work with many people that have… Read More »

When we listed our home a couple of years ago, the very first image we saw in our minds was the “sold” sign in the front yard. It was imperative that we focused on God’s promises.  The key to believing is to believe without doubting that you already have the desired outcome.  We don’t speak… Read More »

The exclamation “Holy Moly” was used in our family when something was surprising, shocking or exciting. The phrase dates back to 1892. Can you image being at the birth of Jesus? I am sure Holy Moly could have been used to describe this miracle. In this Word Fuel, we are going to look at some… Read More »

  Have you suddenly started seeing something everywhere that you had not noticed before? Like a car you like, a bible verse, even people or in my case a logo. Termed frequency bias, it’s a concept where once you notice something new (at least new to you), suddenly you see it everywhere, leading you to… Read More »

It was a Sunday afternoon when my work phone rang. It was a rather frantic call from a plant manager. A mold move shipment shipping to Canada was delayed. The driver delivering the mold called our plant and indicated he did not have the proper customs paperwork to cross the border into Canada. The plant… Read More »