Category: Good Thoughts

Discover Four Score Coffee House: A Study-Friendly Café

Four Score Coffee House: The Perfect Spot for Busy Professionals As a busy professional, entrepreneur, preacher, and doctoral student, I’m always on the lookout for quiet, welcoming places where I can get some serious work done. Today, I had the pleasure of visiting Four Score Coffee House in Roseville, and I must say, it exceeded…

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Beyond Hustle Culture: Rediscovering You

We live in a world where work often consumes more than just our time; it shapes our identities. The hustle culture tells us that our worth is defined by our productivity, but is that really the life we’re meant to live? A 2007 study by Andrew Naber found that the average person will spend 90,000…

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God and Imposter Syndromes

I PRAY THIS HELPS SOMEONE: A few weeks ago, God favored me to be a participant of a private and exclusive collaboration. The facilitator of the group started discussing how the group was formed, who was selected to attend and the demand for outside participation. In the conversation, the Lord ministered me OUT of my…

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Lessons from the Confirmation of Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson

By now, you’ve heard/watched/witnessed the extraordinary and historical confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. After a tense brutal process, Judge Jackson persevered, maintained professionalism and presented her genius to the world! Like those who’ve come before, the road to confirmation is highly politically and demeaning. Legislators intensify their efforts to trivialize…

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Your Spring Re-Set!

If you are like me, you start the year with a refreshed perspective on what’s possible. The change of the calendar year offers the possibility of something new and exciting. There is something amazing about a fresh start. Then, the realities of life set in. Before you know it, it’s February and things have gone…

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Your Crew will Evolve

I think it’s important for people who haven’t reached their late 30s and early 40s to know that your crew will evolve. People that you are close to in the early stages of life often drop off. People change. Values change. Priorities change. Economic status change. Availability and access change. Life has a way of…

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4 Ways to Get in the Christmas Mood!

The reality is, Christmas almost forced itself on us. Before we bite into the turkey or have our first pumpkin spice latte, there’s a tree up at every store at the mall! If you’re like me, everyone and everything is ready for Christmas before I am! So this year, I’ve decided to get ahead of…

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Lessons from Gravestone Shopping

One thing I did this week was go through the process of purchasing a headstone. (Not for myself) Here are a few observations: They are expensive. 👀 a 24 x 12 slab of granite with a few words willl run you $600 – $3000. Someone will have choose 40 characters and one photo and some…

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New Podcast Episode: TOO CROWDED FOR GOD.. #49

Too crowded for God? You can have too many people around you for God’s purpose to come alive in your life! Walk with me through the experience of Gideon and consider who you might make some changes in the ways that you pray and invite people into your circle. Core Questions: Who have I been…

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