Passion + Purpose

pas·sion [pash-uhn]
–noun
A strong or extravagant fondness, enthusiasm, or desire for anything: a passion for music.

pur·pose [pur-puhs]
–noun
That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished.

We were created to live with passion and purpose. "God has placed in each of us a strong desire to reach for something beyond ourselves - a natural longing to reach goals that are unreachable apart from His help." This topic very close to my heart! I worked for several years to figure out God's purpose and plan for my life. It was only by spending regular time in His presence and Word that I began to understand and discover God's specific call on my life. It has been an exhilarating ride!

If you are interested in looking further and have questions about God's purpose for your life, here are some great resources:

This will also be the topic of a 6-week sermon series at my church. You can learn more about it by clicking HERE. You do not neet to be a member to participate!

Do not neglect the gift which is in you, [that special inward endowment] which was directly imparted to you [by the Holy Spirit].... Practice and cultivate and meditate upon these duties; throw yourself wholly into them [as your ministry], so that your progress may be evident to everybody. 1 Timothy 4:14-15