Author Archives: Tree of Life Church

#motivationmonday Today, I will be catching up with the Dream Academy posts I have missed this week. Let’s start with something to motivate you. Right now, get a notepad – the more expensive the better – and write in no more than 2 paragraphs your vision for your future. Write down what you’ll be doing,Continue reading “Write the Vision”

I am currently in Bulgaria, speaking at a conference for church planters, and I am about to have breakfast.  I have no idea what they serve for breakfast in a Bulgarian hotel, so I am very excited about that… It’s a surprise! In a few weeks, I will be in Sweden, then Kenya… All differentContinue reading “Food Around the World”

#futurethursday I don’t have my notes and research to post on How to Dream Big today, so I will leave that to next Thursday.  So today, while I am sitting in the airport, let me give you a few of my thoughts of a better future: Wouldn’t it be awesome if church wasn’t where weContinue reading “Wouldn’t It Be Awesome If…”

#futurethursday I don’t have my notes and research to post on How to Dream Big today, so I will leave that to next Thursday.  So today, while I am sitting in the airport, let me give you a few of my thoughts of a better future: Wouldn’t it be awesome if church wasn’t where weContinue reading “Wouldn’t It Be Awesome If…”

#futurethursday I don’t have my notes and research to post on How to Dream Big today, so I will leave that to next Thursday.  So today, while I am sitting in the airport, let me give you a few of my thoughts of a better future: Wouldn’t it be awesome if church wasn’t where weContinue reading “Wouldn’t It Be Awesome If…”

Yes, #wednesdaywisdom on a Thursday because I have been a bit busy preparing for TV programmes, for the weekend, and for teaching at our Leadership Academy, and because I am flying to Bulgaria this morning to minister at a conference. But here is the wisdom:  To Have Change You Must Believe For Change Anything youContinue reading “To Have Change You Must Believe For Change”

Last week, we looked at the biggest reason for worry which is the fact that we often let things totally out of our control concern us and get into our thinking. What is ironic is that the second biggest reason for worry is out failure to take control of what we should take control of.Continue reading “Dealing With Worry 03: Take Control”

#feelgoodfriday What makes you feel good?  Family is one of the things that makes me feel good, had a great time playing board games with the three of my children that still live at home this evening, and now watching Countdown with my sons as my daughter is in bed. You have to take asideContinue reading “Family #feelgoodfriday”

#futurethursday For the next few weeks I want to focus on dreaming big. One of the ways you guarantee yourself a better future is to dream big. To deliberately use your imagination to imagine a great future. You need to see that God has a huge plan for your life. You need to see thatContinue reading “How to Dream Big 01: Look Forward!”