“We are leaving a legacy, whether we realize it or not!” – Kerry and Chris Shook
For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. (2 Timothy 4:6-7)
If you were to die today, what is your exit status?
Wow! Wow! Wow! If I took the time to share a fraction of all that God is doing, I’d be writing for a week.
The “One Month To …

"Accountability is the password to your future!" – Ben Stewart
Where there is no counsel, the people fall;
But in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
(Proverbs 11:14)
Every great athlete has a coach … as should every great life!

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Why Coaching?

It’s Transformational … examine your life from a different perspective
It’s a Transparent Relationship … creating an authentic, encouraging relationship that fosters trust and safety
It’s a Supportive System of Change … …

“Combining coaching and journaling WILL radically transform you and your life!” – Dr. Randy Peck
“For everything, absolutely everything, above and below, visible and invisible… everything got started in Him and finds its purposes in Him.” (Colossians 1:15, Msg)
Who are YOU?
What do you do?
Who did God create you to be?
For some reason, I was prompted to give a lot of thought to the first two questions last week. “I am a child of God, an ambassador for Jesus, the Messiah!” That would be my answer to the first question. That’s where …

The most influential Christian leaders in the next 3-5 years will be people who know and use social marketing!
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. (Proverbs 3:5-6)
What is Web 2.0?
How can that help you SHARE your God story with the world?
How can that help you prosper in the marketplace no matter what your vocation?
Yesterday I shared that the topic for this week is “Working Smarter, Not Harder” and that the …

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UNCOMMON Opportunity
To learn more about Today’s life changing webinar “Introduction to UNCOMMON Journaling for Destiny,” CLICK HERE. Testimony: What a blessing! Journaling and using The Journal is revolutionizing my life. – Dan Paulsen
Secular coaches call it ‘intuition”.  LLC coaches have learned that we are really helping clients Hear God for themselves in a coaching conversations and discovering the empowering joy of their own voice in the process.  We train coaches to “listen to what really matters” by serving clients to hear, engage, embrace, and activate God’s Destiny Directions …

Do you know the number one reason that stops people from getting what they want? It’s lack of Focus. People who focus on what they want, prosper. Those who don’t, struggle.
Seek ye first … (Matthew 6:33)
What is the lead domino principle?
How can you apply that to each day?
How does that apply to your family, church, business, ministry, or organization?
 
For five consecutive years, I met weekly in person with a small coaching group – godly men who held one another accountable, men who wanted to reach the world for Jesus. …

“Less is almost always more!”- Mac Anderson
The LORD protects the simplehearted; when I was in great need, he saved me. (Psalm 116:6)
What can you let go of to simplify your life?
In the process of preparing yesterday’s devotional, I perused all the web pages at Simpletruths.com. The website is simple, but very effective. Their new blog is the favorite one I have ever seen. Here is what the Mac Anderson says on his About Us page:
There is one thing in life that took me a long time to learn, and that’s… …

“Idolatry always leads to immorality.” – Rev. Mark Jarvis
“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be My disciple.” (Luke 14:26)
What idols do I have in my life?
The purpose of these devotionals is to bless you and your family – to change your life – hopefully so you will bless other people and their families. These messages are intended to help build solid, Christ-centered homes.
Living in America, it’s nearly impossible not …

To walk on water, keep focused on Jesus.
Do not overwork to be rich (Proverbs 23:4a)
How is your focus?
While searching for yesterday’s Link of the Day, I came across a good article titled “Executive Focus: How leaders lose it, and how to regain it.” The following two paragraphs is how that begins:
“A change has occurred in the landscape of business leadership. The challenges that executives face today are more numerous, varied, and complex than ever before. These forces have changed rapidly in recent years, and are having a dramatic impact on …

“In the Christian life, it’s not how you start that matters. It’s how you finish.”
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. (2 Timothy 4:7)
One of my favorite books I have ever read is “Finishing Strong” by Steve Farrrar. This book talks about going the distance with your family. The content below contains excerpts from that book.
Dr. John Beck once told his future son-in-law “Stay true to Jesus! Make sure that you keep your heart close to Jesus every day. It’s a …