THE SPRINGS

Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all. Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. I Timothy 4:14-16 Our Transformed Life is a direct product of our accessing, developing, and utilizing the gifts that God ha

And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. The husbandman that laboureth must be first partake

Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen. This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare; Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: I Timothy 1:17-19 As believers we are charged to forge ahead through life and the process of life toward what is the

That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works. II Timothy 3:17 A Transformed Life is a direct result of engaging the experiences of life in a way in which you leverage those for the promise of life and life more abundantly in and through all things. God uses the everyday experiences of our life to reveal Himself and us in such a way that we are empowered to overcome and receive power and authority. It is up to you and I to see our experiences

Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. Hebrews 6:1-2 A Transformed Life is one that is continuously evolving. As one seeks to Occupy Your Promise, the journey, process of life serves as the mechanism to evolve to what one, inc

Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. I Corinthians 9:24 The process of life transforms you to adapt and adjust to the forward drive toward what is your life and life more abundantly. It is up to you and I as we are transforming every day through each of our experiences to drive the narrative that will get us to our expected end, abundant life. Driving your narrative through the ups and downs of life is l

And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. Luke 9:62 (The Message) Moving forward is an act and witness of a Transformed Life. Transformation is the process in which we move from beyond what was to what is with an eye toward what shall be. You can never get to becoming what should be for your life if you are still tied to and entangled in the what was. Get over yesterday and live in today toward what

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. I Timothy 6:11-12 Positioning ourselves to build out our well-lived and joy filled life requires our forward thinking and motion. You and I will never to get to our expected end, life and life more abundantly,

If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, Philippians 3:11-13 On this Thanksgiving Day 2018, I am so grateful that I am

Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:18-19 Transformed Lives are released from the old in order to fully embrace the new. The release is necessary, although it may be difficult and cause pain, the suffering from bursting froth from what was to what shall be is required to handle and fu