Legacy. What comes to mind when you read or hear that word? Inheritance? Money? Houses? Cars? Education fund? Meaningful contribution? Children? ___________? According to Merriam-Webster (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legacy), the legal definition of legacy is “a gift of property by will; specifically : a gift of personal property by will.” When I read this definition, the first thing […]
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Quick Guide: Predicting Your Future
Over the past couple of years, I’ve begun noticing that watching close games in sports gives me a bit of anxiety. I may not be the only one here. Even when I know the outcome has no bearing on my life, I still experience the physical sensations of the anxiety. I first noticed it while […]
What is YOUR Signature Trademark? Part I
A couple of nights ago, I was at my aunt’s house (who was away on a trip) and was making dinner for my family as well as her two kids. As I was preparing the food, all of a sudden I heard the door open and in walked my aunt and uncle (whose house we […]
Beauty & Blessings: This Week's Goodie Bag!
Courage. It’s the willingness to follow your heart. Courage. It’s the willingness to lead with your heart. Coeur=heart in French. Heart Age. Courage. It’s the willingness to live from your heart. As I was reminded this week, following your heart is not easy. It takes guts. It takes boldness. It takes character. It’s risky but […]
Everyday _____________.
“Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony.” -Colossians 5:14 At church Christians. Once they step foot in the parking lot post service, all bets are off. The teachings that were just heard need not apply. Sunday Christians. Look like a Christian on Sunday, behave like an atheist on […]
Lifestyles of the Confident and Courageous.
Our world has a problem…a growing problem, an infectious disease, an epidemic. It is so serious that if we don’t start doing something about it, it will kill us…it has already begun. Some people/companies are all abot ending hunger, while others are about ending homelessness and addictions. Earlier this year, the brilliant Ben Arment (www.benarment.com) […]
Taking One For The Team.
I used to get in trouble a lot. I’m not talking once a month or once a week, I’m talking once a day. My brother on the other hand, never got into trouble. If he was the white sheep, I was most certainly the black sheep. Instead of praying that I didn’t get in trouble, I […]
LIMitless
I believe that God has a sense of humour. Check this out. Growing up, my last name was three letters: L-I-M Now most of you are probably thinking, “yeah, so what. What’s the big deal?” The fact that my last name was three letters long was awesome-it made filling out forms a lot easier (sorry […]
A K.I.S.S. For You.
Share without reservation. Teach by action vs. preach by words. Live by example. Give generously. Live fully. Love unconditionally. Brothers & Sisters: Strive eagerly for the greatest spiritual gifts. But I shall show you a still more excellent way. If I speak in human and angelic tongues but do not have love, I am a […]
A Game-Changing Statement
“In a single moment, it is all gone.”-Revelation 18:17 We live in a society of constant to-do lists in the pursuit of feeling “accomplished,” “getting things done,” and “delivering on promises.” Perhaps this is a familiar setting for you or for those around you. Then we come across one bold statement that challenges the way […]