At the core of one’s foundation lies the belief center of who they are.

We live in an era where information and knowledge abounds. Everyone seems to have a message and something to say.

"Sticks' and stones' may break my bones, but names will never hurt me," was an old adage I heard on the play ground.  The truth of it could not be more wrong. 

One thing to see from this picture is that the Father desires to draw us out of our dependence on an environmental nurture into a new supply source.

Imagine, if you will, being in a situation where everything around you is in a desperate state of emergency.

"What makes a great story is often tied to the central piece, amazing characters."

In navigation, finding solid points of truth is critical as it is the baseline of how all the directions will be measured.

Navigation, whether physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually or relationally, all work on the same basic truths.

What is in a question?

In just two days we will be closing out 2015 and will be ushering in 2016. For many, this day brings an opportunity for a fresh start with resolutions and goals to pursue during the new year.

In pondering the miraculous event of Jesus birth, it has become challenging wrapping the mind around the impact of this moment and all that transpired.

When we consider this time of year, it is easy to be brought to a state of awe at the miracle of Jesus birth.  Often we consider all the factors that transpired for this event to take place.  Thousands of years of prophecy, the time and location, angels, and a humble young girl were all critical factors of this miracle of God.

As Rome began to decline away from Britannia so did the protection for the Roman inhabitants leaving them vulnerable to the violent attacks of the Celtic slave traders. Rome was now only a few years from it’s end and the world was changing rapidly.