My "Heart Inventory" Questions

This past weekend at Next Level Church, I shared how Christmas is the perfect time of year to do a bit of a “Heart Inventory” on ourselves. Here are several questions that I have used over the past couple of years that have been amazingly helpful to unlock the present state of my heart. So,…

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God of the Underdogs eBook – ON SALE! only $2.99!

Hey everyone! Merry Christmas! I just found out that my publisher @ThomasNelson has put the eBook version of my book God of the Underdogs on sale for only $2.99 through the month of December! I am so excited! I believe in the message of the Underdogs book and want it to get into the hands…

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How to Define a Win!

When people connect the dots between what they do & the stories of Life-Change, Motivation goes Way Up!!! Stories move the Heart like Data never can. Numbers tell a story, they just don’t tell the whole story. Numbers tell a story, its just a very thin one. The Best Way to Define a “Win” is…

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Write a Letter. Change a Life.

  One of the things I am passionate about is leveraging what God has given me for the least of these. A dream came true last month when we were able to see close to 400 children receive sponsorship through Compassion International over 1 weekend of the God of the Underdogs series at Next Level…

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Simple Things Spread

  Whatever your message is, whatever your idea, keep it simple. Simple things spread. If it’s too difficult to explain, nobody will, If it’s too complicated to understand, nobody will. Every time we adds a layer of complexity, we slow down the viral ability of our idea. Every time we add a rule or guideline,…

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The 1st National Bank of iTunes

Part of the brilliance of what apple has done is they have not only created a one stop shop for books, music and apps for your devices, but they have also become the bank for customers who purchase things on all of those apps as well. This hit me recently when I downloaded the Touchnote…

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7 Tips for Getting Better as a Communciator

  As I mentioned last week, I’ve been speaking publicly now for over 20 years and as best as I can calculate, I’ve given over 3000 talks. Over the years, I’ve developed some “practices” that I know help me do what I do better and hopefully will help you too.   Here are 7 tips…

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3 Books that are Impacting me Right Now

  Happy Wednesday (Hump Dayyyyy!) Everybody! I thought I’d give you a bonus, Midweek post this week. Enjoy! As most of you know, I’m an avid reader. At any time, I’m usually reading between 4 and 6 books and right now is no exception. I wanted to let you know of 3 books in particular…

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Speaking ShortCuts for Public Speakers

  I recently was reflecting on the fact that I’ve now been speaking in public for over 20 years. And as best as I can figure it, I think I’ve probably given over 3,000 talks in my lifetime. (Wow, that makes me tired just thinking about it.) Who am I kidding? I love it!!! I…

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Underdogs Alternates

  In honor of the 1 month mark on the release of my book, God of the Underdogs, here’s a funny little take on some “Underdog” wordings that well, didn’t make the cut. Enjoy. By the way, if you haven’t gotten the book yet, make sure you do, go here. Under FOG – Not enough…

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