I’ve lost contact with the patience I used to have and need to reconnect to it.

I want to learn everything I can about grace. Receiving it, giving it, showing it when I don’t feel like it, living it.

I had Joy for my word last year and have chosen it again for 2015 because I feel like the Lord is not done teaching me… Read More

My word is courage. Courage to trust and obey. Courage to speak up… and shut up sometimes. Courage to be me. Courage… Read More

When I think about how I want to remember this year in terms of my family, my classroom, my walk with the Lord, my… Read More

I want to live for Him and others, not for myself. Faith is powerful, but without love it profits nothing.

Kindness is one of the primary characteristics of agape love. Kindness is one of the cravings of the human heart. I… Read More

I chose my one word because I want to make at least one small or big difference in a (or many) living objects life… Read More

I chose Initiative. To begin taking more initiative towards the things I care about; the things on my heart. Whether… Read More

At first I thought the word “surrender” would make sense considering the tumultuous environment I’m in. But… Read More

To find my purpose.

In order to be healed completely we must have forgiveness. Holding on to old hurts only keeps us bound and I want to… Read More

I feel I’ve not been honest with myself or with God!

THRIVE: to progress toward a goal despite or because of circumstances.

I love this definition; the idea that we… Read More

I want to take greater risks – in my personal, professional and spiritual life – and trust that God will honor my small… Read More

“Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can’t practice any other virtue… Read More

Eph. 2:10 (NLT)
For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things… Read More

I chose my word, FASTEN, because what I really wanted was 2 words: Hold Fast. Hebrews 10:23: Let us hold fast the… Read More

I want to apply my word to many areas of my life, the main one being understanding God’s word and how to apply it to my… Read More

Commit is at the heart of everything I want to improve. Commit to God, my wife, my kids, my friends, my job, my… Read More

I want to seek peace in every aspect of my life. Right now, my life seems stressful, frustrating, and out of control. … Read More