Men like to build things. We like to use our hands to create. I believe God put this desire inside of us. It’s in our blood and deeply coded in our DNA. Looking at directions…for some of us, not so much. We would rather wing it and go with our […]
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How Do You Measure Up?
People who want to be successful are motivated to be better. That is what drives excellence. We push the envelope of what society says the norm is and try to go places no one has gone before us. This mindset drives businesses to be at the top of their industry, […]
Modify and Adjust
I think you can sum up the way 2020 has turned out so far in these 3 words: modify and adjust. The coronavirus pandemic has smacked our world directly in the mouth and changed the way many if not all of us live our lives. At times it has brought […]
Same Storm, Different Boat
I love the water and was blessed to grow up in the great state of Michigan. It is surrounded by the Great Lakes which gave me the first taste of what I thought an ocean would look like. I was lucky enough to live out in the country and our […]
Running in Place
Sometimes in life it feels like no matter how hard we try; we can’t seem to move forward. You set out to run the race well but make little to no progress. We start to climb the mountain and just as we gain ground, we slide back to our original […]
What Are You Running To?
Let’s face it. We are living in a very weird time. People are meeting for coffee on Zoom, wearing masks inside the grocery store, and on Easter Sunday everyone attended church online. This pandemic has crippled some with anxiety and many are wondering if there is any end in sight. […]
I Yam What I Yam
When I was a little boy my sister Peggy told me that I loved the cartoon “Popeye”. She said I would beg to watch it all the time which drove some of my brothers and sisters nuts. When I got my way, I would cuddle up next to one of […]
Hello Nice to Meet You, Again
We are in living in the midst of a very difficult time. The coronavirus is spreading across the world and is currently crippling our economy. Many businesses are closed, people are losing their jobs and those of us who are pressed into home schooling our kids for the first time […]
From Ordinary to Extraordinary
I have great news for you today and I want you to believe it with all of your heart. You were created for a reason and you have a specific God-given purpose to fulfill in life. Sometimes it can be hard to imagine why God would want to use someone […]
Search for the One Percent
I have been an athlete and coach for almost forty years. During this time, I have thrived by pushing beyond the limits I thought were possible and also stunted my growth with being overly critical of myself. I became my own worst enemy because when I tasted success, I just […]




