Jeff's Musings

Our faith is not determined by what we do, it is demonstrated by what we do. In a very real sense that’s what God says to you. Talk is cheap. Put your money where your mouth is. “I believe in Jesus!” Prove it. Our faith is demonstrated by our actions. Actions speak louder than word...

This is an excerpt from a book I am writing on vision. When we neglect the necessity of prayer in our lives, spiritual clutter will continue to pile up trapping us under it’s weight and burden. Spiritual prog- ress is made on our knees. Prayer fuels spiritual growth and infuses God’s people with...

Since the ultimate mission of writing is to share a story or spread a message that will make a difference in someone’s life, the task of writers who are missionary is to see as many people as possible read their story. You are going to have use the missionary mindset of how this will happen. [&hel...

Love them or hate them, coaches have a purpose and they will do whatever it takes to get the best out of their players. They work hard, stay up late and are always coming up with new strategies to put the check mark in the W column. One week the fans love the coach and […]...

Does it seem to you that there are lots of irresponsible people in the world and it seems like all of them are around you at times? Responsibility happens when people care about their life, their family, the lives of others, their jobs, and really, every aspect of life. We live in a culture where [&...

What seems like impossibility to us is a possibility for God. Every great achievement in business or any other area has been accomplished because somebody had a dream. Nothing starts happening until somebody starts dreaming. Vision begins in the heart of God. He is the creator of all things includin...

There is a cancer that has been around the American church for decades that needs to be addressed by pastors, ministry leaders, seminaries, denominations, and the person in the pew. That cancer is what is known as Consumer Christianity. I will try to give a simple definition explaining as best as I ...

I am releasing an eBook, Missionary Writing as a precursor to my print book, Uncluttered: When Spiritual Clutter Hinders God’s Vision For Your Life (unclutteredbook.com) that will be released in August. Missionary Writing focuses on the pursuit of passion to write much like the passion a missi...

Without shocking the weasel out of you, I believe that for many “Christians” and churches, God is not enough. While we openly admit and verbalize that God is enough, we live like He really isn’t. God has a special place in his heart for the Israelite nation and it very evident in scriptures, i...

Imagination can get us to the finish line I see things… not necessarily as they are today, but as they can become. What we imagine, visualize, and see in our mind’s eye sooner or later can materialize. Once, I heard it put this way, “If you think you can, you will awaken within yourself the [&...