Highway to the Danger Zone! [Ten Warning Signs]
Christ-followers drift into the Danger Zone every day and do not even know it. The Danger Zone presents one of the greatest threats to finishing well and hearing the words “well done.” Many who have entered the Danger Zone look “right” to others. They are …
A Productive Day [Redeeming Time]
“Each of us are allotted the same amount of time every day, week, month, and year. No one gets more than anyone else. Each of us gets the same!” A quote from a coaching conversation I had awhile back. My coach then went on to say: “If that is true Terry… then we need …
Daily Sabbath? [The Every Strategy]
“What is important is seldom urgent. And what is urgent is seldom important.” —Dwight Eisenhower Sacred Rhythms involve spiritual disciplines and activities that open us to the ongoing (transforming) work of God in our lives. Sacred Rhythms refer to the structures you follow in t…
Limiting Beliefs [Breaking Through]
There has never been a time when God has not been at work. The question is not whether God is at work, the question is what is He at work doing? And the greater question is whether you and I have the courage to join Him in his work. Self-limiting beliefs are messages we have [&he…
Purpose of Alone [Isolation]
Isolation is counter intuitive. We live each day in the midst of activity and others, challenged to engage and interact in the context of community. To feel that one is alone in the midst of a crowd, separated from interaction, by-passed from meaningful participation or engagemen…
How do you know if you are on track? [TRAC]
Gauges are all around us. They help measure the status of our lives. The gas gauge. The home thermostats. The health thermometers… computer batteries… and more. Gauges serve to both inform and warn. What do you use to gauge your development as a Christ-follower or lea…
New Year. New Clarity. Different You! [20/20]
Develop YOU you in the year ahead… as you develop and serve others. Take the TRAC 360 Assessment and discover where you are in your development. Receive the TRAC Summary Report that provides interpretative helps. Walk through the 20/20 Planner with the help of a step-by-ste…
Personalizing Your Personal Development [TRAC]
When I purchased athletic shoes in the past, I typically looked for two qualities: a cool-looking shoe that would make me look the runner I am not, and most of all the cheap price is low. Function was often a very low priority. This time, however, I decided to concede to the advi…