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[11 Jun 2008 | No Comment | ]

“Journaling, the writing out of our prayers and God’s answers, provides a great new freedom in hearing God’s voice.” Dr. Mark Virkler
Then Yahweh answered me and said, ‘Write the vision down, inscribe it on tablets to be easily read. (Habakkuk 2:2; NJB)
How would you describe your life purpose?
As you undoubtedly know by now, Dr. Jerry Graham and I are teaming up to do a 5-week, 35-day on-line course in journaling with a special emphasis on understanding your life purpose or destiny. This is an exciting combination of two of the …

* COACHING, * FAVORITES, * JOURNALING, * SLOWING DOWN, * WEBINARS, Breakthroughs, DESTINY, HABITS, Leverage, PURPOSE »

[6 Jun 2008 | No Comment | ]

The Journal is a powerful journaling and writing tool that can help you take control of your life. – today’s Link of the Day
Now go, write it before them on a tablet, And note it on a scroll, That it may be for time to come, Forever and ever (Isaiah 30:8)
What is the lead domino for YOUR life?
As mentioned in yesterday’s devotional, I have come to the conclusion that God wants me to coach people in groups of 15 and 1,000 to journal in UNCOMMON ways to experience breakthroughs and …

DESTINY, HABITS, Passion, PURPOSE »

[24 May 2008 | No Comment | ]

“Whether you think that you can, or that you can’t, you are usually right.” – Henry Ford
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. (Psalm 91:1)
On a scale of 1-10, how would you rate your enthusiasm at the start of each day?
What daily habits do you have that inspire you?
What role does knowing your purpose and destiny play in your enthusiasm?
What roles do positive and negative friends and family members play?
Almost every morning I wake up filled with anticipation …

* FAVORITES, DESTINY, Dreams, PURPOSE »

[22 May 2008 | No Comment | ]

“Deep within each of us there is an inner longing to live a life of greatness and contribution.” – Steven Covey
Now Joseph had a dream, and he told it to his brothers; and they hated him even more. (Genesis 37:5)
What is your dream?
As mentioned in my devotional on May 19, this week’s series of devotionals pertain to UNCOMMON DESTINY Coaching.
In his best-selling book “The Purpose Driven Life,” Rick Warren does a fabulous job discussing purpose. While destiny and purpose are related, the word “destiny” seems more powerful than “purpose.” The …

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[29 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

“It all starts with God!” – Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life
May He grant you according to your heart’s desire, And fulfill all your purpose. (Psalm 20:4)
What is your purpose?
Why did God create you?
How do you discover and fulfill that?
The best-selling hardback book of all-time next to the Bible is The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren. Clearly, many, many people are seeking meaning and direction for their lives.
I’m a member of Soul Purpose Church [www.soulpurposechurch.org]. We meet for worship every Sunday at 10:30 AM at Liberty High School in …

* PRAYER, PRAISE, PURPOSE »

[1 Dec 2007 | No Comment | ]

‘My purpose in life is simply to glorify God.  We have to be careful that we don’t let the pursuit of our life’s goals, no matter how important they may seem, cause us to lose sight of our purpose.  I coach football.  But the good I can do to glorify God along the way is my real purpose.  I want to help people see the path to eternal life through Christ, to enjoy an abundant life now, and to fulfill their God-given purposes here.’  – Tony Dungy, Head Coach, Indianapolis …

Dreams, PURPOSE »

[29 Oct 2007 | No Comment | ]

When you are doing what God has designed you to do, you can BE THE MIRACLE He has designed you to be.
But as it is written: “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, Nor have entered into the heart of man The things which God has prepared for those who love Him.” (1 Corinthians 2:9)
What is a sweet spot?
Where is your sweet spot?
In sports such as golf and tennis, we often hear about the “sweet spot.” In a music auditorium, the sweet spot is that place where the sound is …

Dreams, Miracles, Obedience, PURPOSE »

[25 Oct 2007 | No Comment | ]

There is a distinct difference between the things you can do and the things you love to do.
But as it is written: “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.” (1 Corinthians 2:9)
What do you love to do?
Yesterday I shared about Wayne Duncan and how God allowed us to be a miracle in each other’s lives. There are many, many days where I feel so humbled by the mercy, grace, and love …

Dreams, PURPOSE, Success, Teamwork, Work »

[22 Oct 2007 | No Comment | ]

When God puts a burden in the hearts of a few, He delights to team with others to whom He has given that same calling. – K-Life website
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who begets a wise child will delight in him. (Proverbs 23:24)
How can I help teens build positive, godly relationships that can withstand the negative peer pressure so prevalent in today’s youth culture?
One of the many benefits of participating in the Lifeforming Leadership Coaching courses is getting connected to a network of leaders who …

Dreams, Ministries, Obedience, PURPOSE »

[13 Sep 2007 | No Comment | ]

 Your destiny is in your heart. Your history is in your head. Pursue your passion! – Lance Wallnau
Truth shall spring out of the earth, And righteousness shall look down from heaven. Yes, the LORD will give what is good; And our land will yield its increase. (Psalm 85:11-12)
What’s the passion in your heart?
Are you willing to lay it down for the Kingdom?
How do you know which field is ideally suited to you?
About two years ago, Michael Stay, one of my coaching group buddies, shared his experience attending the “Doing Business …