Focus

Windows Into His Glory

Focus, Gifts, Glory, Opportunity, Praise, Worship

Giving God our best first and showing our gratitude for what he has provided is something that Jesus continued to model. Jesus thanked the…

Big Mouth Billy

Be Happy, Dont Worry, Focus, important things, mindset, stressed

Do you remember the Big Mouth Billy Bass? It’s an animatronic bass that mouths the words to “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin….

Your Thoughts, Your Playlist

Character, Decisions, Focus, Life, Thoughts

Jon Acuff explains the importance of how our mind shapes what we focus on in our actions. He equates this to a type of…

Multi-Tasking And Juggling

Advent, Busyness, Christmas, Focus, Holiday, Priorities

We like to think that we can multitask, but we can’t be present in all areas at all times. “We know from several really…

Gratitude And Our Focus

Blessing, Blessing Others, Focus, Grateful Heart, Gratitude, Thanksgiving

This two-minute video demonstrates what life looks like when we focus on ourselves—and how much we can do for each other when our eyes…

Ticket to Ride

Distraction, Distractions, Focus, Goals, Life

In the board game Ticket to Ride, each player selects a path from one city to another and works to build the railroad connecting…

“Florida or Bust”

Christian Walk, Focus, Mindfulness, Scripture

Ruthlessly keeping God in the center of our mind is like the “Florida or Bust” bumper stickers. Roadtrippers are known for declaring their destination…

Drum Majors

Discipline, Focus, Following God, God's Plan, Maturity

Drum majors are tasked with keeping an entire marching band in step and on the beat. Drum majors keep themselves visible to limit confusion….

Focal Points

Christ, Focus, Suffering Servant, The Gospel, The Gospel of Mark

In the world of image making (paintings, photography, etc.), focal points are necessary for successfully communicating the desire of the artist or photographer. “A…

Chasing Squirrels

Attention, Distractions, Focus, screens, Technology

In the Pixar film UP, Dug the dog is a lovable character. He is an eager-to-please dog, but Dug’s weakness is his distractibility anytime…

Keeping Our Eyes On Jesus

Children of God, Father, Focus, Hearing God, The Voice of God, Trusting God

When a young child visits the dentist for the first time, the dentist’s main goal is to help the child get used to the…

Eyes On Wisdom

Distractions, Focus, Proverbs, Wisdom, Wise

When we are walking or driving, we tend to drift in the direction we are looking. We get distracted by the latest fashions, the…

What Do You See?

Focus, Kingdom of God, Perspective, Seeing

Sometimes our inability to see the kingdom of God properly stems from an inability to look beyond the obvious. Once we get beyond the obvious,…

Pay Attention

Distracted, Distractions, Eyes on Jesus, Falling, Focus, God's Plan, God's Purpose, Pay Attention, Priorities, View

How many times have we done something clumsy while looking at our phone? If we’re not paying attention, we can fall off the track…

Eyes on the Prize

Distracted, Distractions, Endurance, Focus, Following Jesus, Priorities, Prize, Race, Running The Race

We fix our eyes on Jesus by doing the following: (1) Remembering Jesus; he has run and endured the most difficult race ever. (2)…

Focal Points

Christ, Focal Point, Focus, Mark, Perspective, The Book of Mark, The Gospel, The Gospel of Mark

In the world of image making (paintings, photography, etc.), focal points are necessary for successfully communicating the desire of the artist or photographer. “A…