The Determined People Podcast

Learn from others who have been where you are. Wise people won't tell you what to do. Rather, they will allow you to figure it out for yourself. 

It isn't necessary to call attention to ourselves constantly. It's a great temptation to do so in today's society. Go about your work quietly and with purpose. The right people will notice...

Are you facing challenges in your life? Maybe they seem insurmountable. Please consider the story of David and Goliath. It is as true today as it was then. 

We aren't given the privilege to know or understand why things happen. We live in an imperfect world with imperfect people. But God remains at work in our lives. Say yes to Him and no to anything and anyone who gets in your way. 

In today's episode, we consider the story of Joseph. 

Miracles didn't only happen during Jesus' time on earth. They are happening all around us. Slow down a little and take a look. 

The Moral Majority political movement is no longer with us. But morals never go out of style. 

I believe Jesus would have been a blast to hang around with! What do you think? 

I lost today's episode and accidentally uploaded an oldie! It's worth a listen. 

Who do you truly know? God knows us all the way down to our DNA. He sees everything, yet he still loves us. In fact, he even likes us. 

Do you feel welcome at your favorite restaurant? How about your church? Some people may be too broken in the moment to put on their Sunday best clothes. They should feel welcome to come to God in church or nature. Or wherever. God knows the heart. That is what he looks at.

It's possible to disagree with someone yet not become a disagreeable person...

Punishment comes from anger. My young life was filled with punishment, and I believed that God was punishing me, too. I was wrong. 

Our world needs good, solid role models. 

Some people approach life so cautiously that they are afraid of living. Growth comes when we are willing to get uncomfortable....

You were born with every talent and ability you need to accomplish your God-given purpose on earth. Use them! 

It's a good idea to question everything. Yes, everything. I grew up believing Christopher Columbus discovered America. He didn't. 

Your best days are ahead of you. It's not too late to make your mark in this world. 

Maybe you received an allowance from your parents when you were a child. Guess what? You are still receiving an allowance! Also, new music today. I believe you will like it! 

Social media has created an entire generation of "experts." Opinions are not facts. When in doubt or looking for answers, consult the one source that will never steer you wrong: God. 

Prosperity Gospel has been around for over a half century. Not everyone will become wealthy on this side of eternity. But wealth isn't always measured in money. 

Unconventional thinking has led to the creation of awe-inspiring innovations. In today's episode, I take into consideration the contributions of two people who might have been called crazy. 

Challenging culture is a way of going against the grain. We should always take care of those who are weak or struggling. 

Rome wasn't built in a day, and neither will you be...

Light comes through even the tiniest cracks.