Category Archives: goals

My Respect Goes Frist to the King (The King and Eye)

Posted on September 7, 2025 by Steve Simms

First things first. As inspirational as many athletes are, they don’t receive my first respect. That goes to The King. I strive to see eye to eye with Him. In the Sermon on the Mount King Jesus (Revelation 19:16) used … Continue reading →

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The Hardest Personal Goal

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Steve Simms

Walk in the Spirit The risen JesusIs living in meBut we don’t seeEye to eye.We often disagree.He wants to lead me,But I want to be freeTo do what I wantWhenever I want.He calls me to dieTo my own desiresAnd that … Continue reading →

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Beyond Goal Planning to Beautiful Inner-Leading

Posted on August 14, 2024 by Steve Simms

Holy moly, what a goalie! The most amazing goals transcend our own planning. They arise from within us and lead us forward with a burning desire to fulfill their deep sense of purpose, service, and high calling. They are gifts … Continue reading →

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Mission: Cultivation!

Posted on January 9, 2024 by Steve Simms

My mission is to cultivate my mind and my heart so that they flourish with hope and become a light for others. I strive daily to cultivate my thoughts, desires, and emotions so that they grow into a beacon of … Continue reading →

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I’m a motivated guy. Here’s why!

Posted on August 22, 2023 by Steve Simms

The greatest signs and wonders are changed human hearts. If God’s other miracles don’t cut to the heart and release an ongoing sense of awe among us and within us, we’ve missed the marvel. Every day my heart is strangely … Continue reading →

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Unplanned goals are powerful

Posted on August 18, 2023 by Steve Simms

Perhaps goal planning isn’t what it’s cracked up to be. People like to set (and even to write down) all types of goals that fail to motivate them to take decisive, direct, and consistent action. Those goals do little more … Continue reading →

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Let God’s Fire Be 0% Contained (Not 100% Contained)

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Steve Simms

0% contained? *The goal for a wildfire is that it be 100% contained — full containment.   *God’s goal for His fire is that it be 0% contained — complete uncontainment. (To quote Paul of Tarsus, “Quench not the Spirit.”) … Continue reading →

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