Let Excellence Take Root
We’ve discussed how excellence is a collection of well-practiced habits rather than a singular achievement and even developed a plan of action to cultivate excellence. Those discussions were designed to move the concept of excellence from your head to your hands by providing a practical, daily focus rooted in Scripture. By dedicating time to intentional […]
Plan for Excellence
Excellence is a collection of well-practiced habits that require deliberate effort rather than a singular achievement occurring with little intention. This post provides a plan to connect our minds and action with the concept of excellence by providing a practical, daily plan for focus rooted in Scripture. By dedicating a few days to intentional, diligent […]
Demonstrating Excellence Daily
To think that a life of excellence occurs by happenstance is error. Instead, it is something that grows as we pursue better quality in our lives. We can improve our effort by cultivating a mindset that strives above and beyond the standards that are good enough or average. Prayers and affirmations serve as architectural tools […]
A Life of Excellence
A life of excellence is the sign of the life of a good steward. The pursuit of excellence is demonstrated from a heart that seeks to mirror the character of a perfect God rather than applause. And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men. (Colossians 3:23, KJV) In […]
Finishing Strong in Faith
Here we are again, pursuing faith that validates our just lifestyle. The prior three posts are a witness to being strong in faith. Regardless of what we are seeing happen in this world we must remain committed with high intention to be the best stewards of the measure of faith the Most High God has […]
Plan to Strengthen and Implement Faith Actions
Trusting and being confident in Jesus Christ is one thing, but taking steps according to trust and confidence in Him is another. Activating the attitude of faith in life on a daily basis is necessary to get results. James 2:26 KJV states “For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works […]
Internalizing Truths to Strengthen Your Faith Capacity
Have you ever wondered how to strengthen your faith? Do you think of your faith as if it’s muscle? The more you exercise it, the stronger it becomes. A methodology commonly used to obtain uncommon results is the use of affirmations along with prayer. In this case scriptures provided in the post on expanding your […]
Expand Your Faith Capacity for Success
Is building your faith a continuous effort that you should pursue? This post provides foundational scriptures to reflect upon faith. Scriptures are presented in both the King James Version (KJV) and the Amplified Bible (AMP). The first idea on faith to consider here is: Who is the Source of faith? Does faith just appear from […]
Year in Review 2025
We are back from an extended break, taking in feast days and holiday time. We are now in the new year of 2026 so let’s reflect on how we arrived here from 2025. Calendar year 2025 was eventful with posts occurring from January through October. Yes, this was a longer break than usual into the […]
Goodness and Mercy Follow After Me
Psalm 23:6, “Surely goodness and lovingkindness will follow me all the days of my life, And I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” As presented in prior posts on this blog Psalm 23 expresses the comfort, protection, and provision of God. He is our Shepherd. Verse 6 is a declaration of faith […]
Anointed and Chosen
In ancient days, oil was used to honor guests, to consecrate kings and priests, and to signify joy and abundance. You can see in some scriptures, anointing the head with oil symbolized being chosen, renewed, and set apart. A good example is when Samuel anointed David, and the Spirit of the Lord came powerfully upon […]
Overflowing Blessings in the Presence of Opposition
Psalm 23 [1] The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. [2] He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, [3] he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. [4] Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no […]
Guidance and Protection in the Valley
Psalm 23 [1] The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. [2] He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, [3] he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. [4] Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no […]
Fearless in the Valley
Psalm 23 [1] The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. [2] He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, [3] he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. [4] Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no […]
Pursue the Righteous Path
“The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake.“ Pursuing Righteousness Psalm 23:3 (NASB) “He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of […]