Level Up: Repentance

“Repentance” sounds like a harsh word to many but it is an essential aspect of the gospel and has been called “the first word of the gospel.” When John the Baptist preached, he said, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!” (Matthew 3:2). When Jesus began to preach, He said, “Repent, for the […]

We Don’t Need a Middleman

I want you to think of what being in a relationship with the one you love the most feels like. Your soulmate, your spouse; or maybe who you dream this person to be if you haven’t met them yet. Maybe you are already in this relationship and get to experience the most amazing feelings of […]

The Dangers of Dependence

It is very easy to identify someone who is dependent on external things; drugs, alcohol, gambling, etc.. We all know these things are dangerous when we are dependent on them, and they change the entire dynamic of how we live our lives. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, an estimated 1 million people […]

Pursuing Your Passion

What are you PASSIONATE about? What are you doing EVERYDAY to pursue it? What is getting in the way of pursing them? If you answered anyone or anything else other than YOU, you are not being honest with me, or with yourself. If other people’s opinions and approval are that important to you, you simply […]

Divorce and the Holidays

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year…”, right? Sleigh bells are ringing, the halls are being decked; Santa is getting ready for his magical trip around the world; elves on the shelf are keeping our kids acting on their best behavior since they are reporting to the big guy every night. Christmas music is […]