by Payton Oakes | Dec 7, 2016 | Faith, Guest Blogger, Inspiration, Leadership, Lifestyle, Marketplace, Ministry, Missionary Work
Costa Rica Part 3: His Promise 20 Years Later It was another hot day in the lovely country of Costa Rica, and we had moved to another YWAM (Youth With A Mission) base that was in the mountains. This base was a little smaller in the country side which was nice. A...
by Candra | Nov 18, 2015 | Inspiration, Latest posts, Leadership, Lifestyle, Marketplace, Ministry
Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm. I was reminded this week as I was having coffee with a girlfriend, The effect of the influences in our life. Did you know there are three main things that influence our lives…...
by Payton Oakes | Nov 10, 2015 | Guest Blogger, Inspiration, Latest posts, Lifestyle, Marketplace, Ministry
This last week I was on my lunch break and had decided to go down to the local skatepark with a friend. The day had been a good day to skate with the weather just right. Getting warmed up, I was landing every trick that I had in my bag, along with smooth landings. One...
by Candra | Aug 24, 2015 | Faith, Inspiration, Latest posts, Leadership, Lifestyle, Ministry
Faith in Action Hebrews 11:1 now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Hebrews 11: 11 and by faith even Sarah, who was past childbearing age, was enabled to bear children because she considered him faithful who had made the...
by Candra | Jun 25, 2015 | Inspiration, Latest posts, Lifestyle, Marketplace, Ministry
Just came back from an awards trip in New Orleans with my company and was reflecting on our time away. It was an amazing time with friends, sight-seeing, resting and taking in the culture. One of our nights we ended up walking down Bourbon Street and even before...
by Candra | Apr 30, 2015 | Inspiration, Lifestyle, Marketplace, Ministry
On Tithing Psalm 24:1 New Living Translation (NLT) says that “The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it.” The world and all its people belong to Him. Being in the finance business for over 15 years I have had LOTS of conversation on tithing and budgets with...