2009 was a pretty good year. I was blessed to see my wife graduate from college (very proud of her). I also had both of my nieces graduate from college this year (welcome to the real world!). One of my favorite moments this year was meeting Benjamin Hooks. It’s not too often that I get [...]
Archive for December, 2009
unfinished business
What is your purpose in life? What have you been called to do? Even if you had 20 years of mistakes, failure and dumb decisions, the mere fact that you have a heartbeat means that there is time for you to do your thing. It is your duty to continue on. Don’t let it be [...]
jumpstart 12/28
It was for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. Galatians 5:1 Oxen never look real excited when they’re in a field pulling a plow. I’m sure they rather do anything but be outside, under a hot sun, working. [...]
practice what we preach
We live in a country that was founded on Christian principles, yet somehow Christianity is just tolerated in our society. Some of our citizens only acknowledge God when there is some type of national crisis. We, as a church, need to get beyond words and into action. We live in a country where 10.2 churches [...]
2010 challenge
Don’t let anyone or anything keep you from your blessing. Don’t let fear, frustrations, doubt, lack, or pain keep you away. Don’t get caught up in mess, confusion, or arguments. Don’t get offended and don’t hold grudges. God has a great plan for your life. Don’t let the enemy play games with you. He wants [...]
funky faith friday
Here are a few things that I am crazy enough to believe God for: 1. 200 prayer partners for Soul Purpose Church 2. A Souled-out crew to make an impact on Joliet 3. Courage to GET OUT THE BOAT!
jumpstart 12/14
“The one that hears my words and doesn’t put them into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation.” Luke 6:46 In order to stand firmly, structures need a strong foundation. It doesn’t matter if it is a one-bedroom house or a 100-story skyscraper, without the proper foundation, [...]
soul vitamin
“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as if nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.” Albert Einstein
a leaders edge (7/8 of 8)
7. Do the Right Thing “Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing nobody is going to know whether you did it or not” Oprah Winfrey Leaders should possess a high level of integrity. They should do whatever it takes to keep their character in tact. Just because no one is watching, it doesn’t mean [...]


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