There are so many things that tug on us each day for our attention. From family, to jobs, to everyday priorities and responsibilities, we are in constant motion trying to appease someone or something. But the question is, who or what are we really aiming to please, and what are we trying to accomplish? There’s only one true goal that we should be aiming for in life, and that is to love and obey God. If what we’re facing is causing us to do the opposite, then we must begin to

There’s a constant battle going on in most of our minds and many of us are overstimulated and overloaded. We tend to think that we’re the only ones dealing with a particular situation, but in reality, we’re not. The fact is that most people have mastered making things look good from the outside, which has blinded us from seeing their true struggle. But if they really expose their truth, it will shock us and shake us to the core. Measuring ourselves up to others will have us a

I was driving down one of the back roads hoping to beat some of the traffic when I was met with a big sign that said, “Be prepared to stop.” Almost instantly the Lord began to speak to me. Most people are not prepared to hit the major stops and pitfalls in their lives. We face a myriad of different things that break our momentum in life. We get stopped when we get bad news from our employer. We get stopped when we get challenging news from the doctor. We get stopped when we a