by David Jacob Smith | Apr 25, 2019 | Life Purpose, Personal Reflections, Spiritual Development
The Dreams and Desires of Our Heart What do you long for, wish and hope for? What do you dream about and desire for your life? How about for the ones you love and the world at large? When you take the time to reflect on the things that are most important to you, what...
by David Jacob Smith | Sep 13, 2015 | Coaching, Life Purpose, Personal Growth, Spiritual Development
One important role of coaching is to help individuals get a better grip on their life. This can come in the form of better time management or gaining greater overall balance between the major components of one’s life. Typically the goal is to reduce or manage...
by David Jacob Smith | Apr 2, 2014 | Life Purpose, Personal Growth, Spiritual Development
I am privileged to be a part of a church culture that believes everyone has a calling, destiny and purpose in Christ. Believing this, we find it our responsibility to partner with Him to see our destiny and the destiny of others realized. The belief underlying the...
by David Jacob Smith | Nov 11, 2013 | Journal, Life Purpose, Personal Reflections
One of my biggest ambitions in life from my mid-twenties through my forties was to fill a leadership role in a church. I perceived my calling in life at that time to be that of a pastor/teacher and the only model I knew for fulfilling that was in a traditional church...
by David Jacob Smith | Jul 19, 2012 | Life Purpose, Personal Growth, Personal Reflections, Spiritual Development
What is needed in our life to propel us toward our potential and destiny in Christ? What are the qualities or essential ingredients which contribute to realizing all God has prepared for us to walk in? I was reflecting on this question today and I came up with the...
by David Jacob Smith | Apr 6, 2011 | Life Purpose, Personal Reflections, Spiritual Development
I am not talking about where you are geographically at this moment. Rather, where are you with your life? Interestingly, this is the very first question God asked man. “Where are you?” (Genesis 3:9). Adam had managed to get himself into a rather awkward predicament....
