My mom has a pillow with words stitched on it that my grandmother loved. It’s a simple line from Theodore Roosevelt: “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” That sounds good when you read it. It feels a little harder when you try to live it. Because if we’re honest, it’s [...]
In his book Visioneering, Andy Stanley writes: "In many ways I feel that I am a product of a vision my father cast for me as a child. Early on he would say to me, 'Andy, God has something very special for your life. He is going to use you in a great way.' His [...]
Helen Keller said, “It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.” Vision is the ability to see beyond your present reality; it’s the ability to create what not yet exists. Vision is the dominant factor that governs your life; it’s what your prayers are about, what you dream about, and usually, what you [...]
Imagine that it’s a sunny Saturday afternoon in June. You have a few free hours so you decide to go rafting a couple miles from your home. You call your best buddy and invite him to join you. Within the hour he knocks on your front door. You take him to the garage and he [...]
