Be honest.  Has there ever been a time when you could not hear God’s voice? Have you ever experienced a period of spiritual dryness?  A place some call the desert.  Let me be honest with you...the desert IS NOT a fun place.  It is dry, lonely, and HOT! If you ever had...
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If you're anything like me, then the chances are that you've had your fair share of struggles as a leader. These obstacles can be frustrating but in reality, aren't so much an issue to overcome rather than the everyday bumps in our careers and personal lives; this is what I write about on my blog.
Here’s What I Told My Son Josh on His 18th Birthday
Dear Son, Today you become a man. Becoming a man is more than reaching a milestone. It’s a process that began on that day eighteen years ago when you took your first breath and will continue until that time in the future when you take your last. Being a man is not...
The Real Reason You’re Not Successful
Google is amazing. Some love it. Some hate it. I confess: Google is my trump card when I need to know something really fast. Recently, I searched "top skills you need to be successful" and I was blown away. I quickly discovered: Everyone has their own definition of...
It All Goes Back In The Box
I love the game Monopoly.  Not the online game…the real board game - the old school version. The game Monopoly was originally created to highlight the pitfalls of greed, consumerism and the world banking system. Winning the game means having a monopoly - all the...
It’s More Than Just Another Month – What Black History Means To Me
Black History Month means different things to different people. As a Nation we have a month of recognition and silence for the mighty men and women of color who paved the way for all of us. We recognize them for their hard work, tears, and for those who died fighting...
The Price of Pleasure: How Ministry Pornography Destroys Your Church
Lately, a lot of "so called" experts believe the church is in decline. I don't. As a result, there are plenty of conferences offering their latest and greatest pitch to stop the church's decline. Each year we're invited to hear "celebrity" pastors share God's plan for...
Hey JRW: It’s Not Your Fault – Learn From This
Hey JRW, it's not your fault - the adults in charge failed you. The adults in charge put together a questionable roster with ineligible players who lived outside the team’s approved boundaries. In response, officials of Little League International stripped JRW of its...
Feeling Stuck? 3 Steps to Getting Unstuck
You have a deadline looming. However, instead of doing your work, you are fiddling with miscellaneous things like checking email, social media, watching videos, surfing blogs and forums. You know you should be working, but you just don’t feel like doing anything. I'm...
Give Me 10 Minutes — And You’ll Discover What To Do When People Won’t Change
How often have you wanted to change other people so they’d be better? Have you ever noticed it’s hard to change habitual behavior?  As a pastor, leader, and life coach, my mission is to help people achieve positive change in behavior: for themselves, their family, and...
The Biggest Mistake We Don’t Even Know We’re Making
After a long day at the office, sometimes I sit back and watch TV. Recently, I found myself channel-surfing for about 15 minutes. I was amazed at how many of the ads were about getting in shape. Here are some of the exact phrases I heard: "Six-second abs." "Easy...
Bold Prayers: How to Pray With Confidence and Expectation
Imagine opening a door to a world where your prayers reach the heavens and return to you with answers and miracles beyond your wildest dreams. Bold Prayers: How to Pray with Confidence and Expectation is not merely a book; it's a journey into the heart of faith, where fears are conquered and dreams are realized. Through the pages of this transformative guide, you will learn to speak to the Divine and do so with a boldness that beckons remarkable changes in your life.






