Out of my mind… If you had told me 6 years ago, heck even 1 year ago I’d be applying for American Ninja Warrior I would have told you, “you are out of your mind!” But events HAVE lead us to this point. The video is done (looking forward to sharing the video soon) and the application submitted! Now it’s in the […]
Joy Awaits…
February 15, 2016 by
The question the Father asks that cuts directly to the heart of finding JOY is: “Do you trust Me?” The doctor delivers the news that your husband, wife, or child has cancer… Do you trust Me? Things at work have slowed down and they will have to let you go… Do you trust Me? My spouse has […]
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone!
January 21, 2016 by
I was quickly approaching the “Big 40” and was ready to make a change. The grandfather I never knew had passed away of a heart attack at 55. It’s okay to put yourself first, especially when it’s your health. Fortified Fitness is a safe, comfortable, non-intimidating place to make that change. To watch small changes […]
Perpective
January 12, 2016 by
When you are oriented, standing further away from a large object, like say, a mountain or the moon, it seems small. As you move toward the object it “grows” bigger and bigger. But in actuality the object never changed. Just your perspective changed. During our family devotion time the other night, my 9 year old […]
Mirage
December 22, 2015 by
Google Defines a Mirage as: “Something that appears real or possible, but is not in fact so” Optical Illusion If you are in the desert, sometimes the conditions in the desert cause an optical illusion through the refraction of light from the sun and heated air. If you are thirsty, you react by changing your direction […]
Lessons from Obstacle Training
October 27, 2015 by
The Warped Wall – So I have built “obstacles” in my backyard for my kids to play on… ok, who am I kidding? I built it so I can play too, I am still a kid at heart, even though I was born in 1967. Anyway… of all the obstacles we have built, the toughest yet is the 14’ […]
