Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.  Philippians 3:13-14 It’s amazing how much time we spend dwelling on the… Continue reading What I Know Now: The Past Has Passed

The reality of the moment on any given day is that temptation is just around the corner. And in some cases, in the same room. Sometimes, as close as your refrigerator. So close that many of us are one… single… step away from making a choice that would compromise who we are. This passing thought… Continue reading What I Know Now: We Are All One Step Away From Temptation

Just recently, my heart was a little saddened at the thought that I had missed an opportunity to complete something that I believe was directly in line with my God-ordained purpose — but I had inadvertently dropped the ball by not following through. At first, I eagerly took on the challenge and worked with enthusiasm… Continue reading Missing Out on Purpose