The New Year got here fast and all of a sudden, January is almost over. As I look forward, I only have one goal that has many different faces. Bottom line – I desire to grow closer to Christ. This means I need to spend more time in HIs Word, more time in prayer, and even equipping and teaching this faith to my family. This sounds so easy, but I know it will be very difficult because it requires me to take stuff off my schedule and to carve out more time to seek Him. But this commitment will overflow into every other area of my life: family, personal mission, and church leadership.

Every one of us has this choice to make in life. I challenge you to journey 2012 with me striving after Jesus…