Success can be measured by investing in something and then you see it produce fruit in your life. For example, when I complete a course and get my certificate that is success. When I spend time with my children and they communicate with me that can be considered success. When I eat healthy, exercise, and I am in my best shape that is success. But sometimes in life you can experience a dead end. You can try, try, try, or work, work, work, and suddenly success is no longer ther

Do you remember the day when you heard from God in a profound way? When he put something in your spirit? How did you feel? Perhaps you felt excited, elated, and maybe full of joy. I imagine that’s what Abraham felt like when God told him he was going to have a son. Or Joseph when he learned from God that he would do doing something great. Or Mary when she was told she was going to be the mother of Jesus. Or David when he was told that he would be King of Israel one day. These

There will be times in life when we feel like God is not present. We might even say, "God does not care about me." In the moment of suffering and pain we can lash out at God and make unfair accusations to hm. “God, where are you?” or “If you really loved me then why did you let this happen?” Have you been there? I know I have. In John 2 we learn about the story of Jesus turning water into wine. Most people focus on the miracle that Jesus performs and will say this is a story