Invited to pray…

And when he came to the place, he said to them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.” Luke‬ ‭22‬:‭40‬ ‭ Pray. Jesus invited the disciples to pray. What an invitation! Pray. Pray with Jesus. Pray to be known and accepted. Pray. Pray in silence and still be heard. Pray. Prayer for deliverance and…

Earnest Hope

“And being in agony he prayed more earnestly” Luke‬ ‭22‬:‭44‬ ‭ The compounding of problems, greater agony, and deeper the sorrows brought clearer purpose for Jesus. He acted with intention and intensity. He prayed earnestly. He loved fully by washing feet and surrendering to a betrayer and senseless mob. He persevered and endured a cross,…

Resiliency & Reconciliation (Genesis 45-47)

MOTIVATE Have you ever had to keep a secret? Secrets are when someone tells you news that is exciting or enthralling but asks you not to tell anyone else. So, either you have information that should never be known by anyone, or you have knowledge prior to others hearing that will eventually be shared later,…

Resiliency & Strategy (Genesis 44)

MOTIVATE Nike is a world-renown brand name. It became dominant with its star athlete Michael Jordan. There’s a Netflix documentary “Air” about how Nike originally signed Jordan to the brand. Yet, it is little known or remembered the rest of the story. In 1984, Jordan donned black and red sneakers in a preseason game. The…