Category Archives: Made For This Moment

Your approach to the day can’t be controlled by a saying you have on a coffee cup or a quote on Twitter. Those things may get you to think but if you’re waiting for that to help you get through your day then you’re not going to have an effective or impactful day. Your dayContinue reading “Not Because The Coffee Cup Said So”

There is no such thing as an overnight success. You don’t just wake up one day and magically arrive where you set out to be. You can’t hide from the fact that you are going to experience failure. You are. Chances are you will experience it today. The difference in what it does to youContinue reading “Success Is Well Managed Failure”

There is so much to unpack in these four lines. These four lines could easily be turned into a monster discussion, writing or podcast. Today though, think about your dreams, your story and how what has happened to you has lined up to put you on the path you are walking. Trust that the thingsContinue reading “Trust And Live”

What and who have impacted you the most in your life?  What did they do that you remember so vividly? Chances are it was little things that they did, what some may call simple, but they did them consistently over time. Leadership doesn’t start and end with a motivational quote, a rousing speech or evenContinue reading “Daily 5”

On Thursday, June 2, 2022 a terrible tragedy happened at Cornerstone Church in Ames, IA.  Two young ladies going to a college gathering that evening were murdered in the church parking lot.  The shooter then took his own life.   On Sunday, June 5 Lead Pastor Mark Vance had the task of sharing and preaching toContinue reading “Leaders Limp”