A little bit of joy goes a *long* way. It’s easy to get caught up in the flow and forget to acknowledge the things in your life that you’re grateful for. This episode comes with an eye-opening reminder about the joy you can find all around you and a challenge to take note of it as often as you can. Whether this practice comes easily to you or if it’s something you have to try harder at, you’ll discover that it makes a dramatic difference in your heart, soul, and mind. For more information, visit...
Mar 28, 2023•8 min
Offering up a few moments of your time to pray for someone can impact that person for *life* and might start a butterfly effect that touches more than just the two of you. In today’s episode, Pastor Mike shares about a time that this happened to him years ago and how he still is moved by it to this day. The powerful story is followed by a question that will prompt you to try this out in your own life. You won’t want to miss it! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive...
Mar 27, 2023•5 min
When we find new life in Jesus, we shift our focus from who we’ve been to who we’re becoming. Our actions then align with that mindset and we begin to live a life that honors Him. In today’s episode, Pastor Mike shares how to be transformed from the inside out and how to find joy in the process. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 24, 2023•7 min
Defense can become a knee-jerk reaction in your walk with God, but can you remember to play offense too? That means living a life that reflects that which Jesus lived. In today’s episode, Pastor Mike shares how to love, honor, invite, include, forgive, and react in unexpected ways—which will ultimately display the goodness of God to those around you. Can you apply this lesson to your life today? For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive...
Mar 23, 2023•5 min
When you react like Jesus would, it makes people wonder what you have that they don’t. It makes them think about their own actions and how the unexpected appears to be better than the expected. This episode shares how God can work through you as live your life like Jesus would instead of as the world does. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 22, 2023•7 min
There are multiple steps to letting go of bitterness. The first one? Inviting God to be involved. If you have stored up resentment, it’s impossible to truly let it go if you’re doing it on your own. In this episode, Pastor Mike talks through circumstances that you may be experiencing and shares a prayer that could help you through them. This is a powerful process that you won’t want to miss! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive...
Mar 21, 2023•6 min
Forgiveness is probably one of the hardest things to do in life. Before you place the people or situations that hurt you into the hands of God, you come up with excuses for why they don’t deserve forgiveness. In this episode, Pastor Mike discusses the magnitude in which God forgave you and encourages you to keep that in mind as you face even the toughest circumstances. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive...
Mar 20, 2023•8 min
At home or in public, with friends or on your own—when you're faced with "right" and "wrong", what are you choosing to act on? Today's episode challenges you to practice integrity with every decision you make. Whether other people are watching or not, it's important to do the right thing. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 17, 2023•5 min
Have you ever selfishly chosen your own desires over the needs of someone else? If so, how did that make you feel? In today’s episode, Pastor Mike shares about a time that this happened in his own life and explains how it changed the trajectory of his decisions to this day. Tune in to hear more about the impact your choices have on others! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 16, 2023•6 min
You may have one opinion, and your neighbor may have another, but did you know that God expects you to still live in harmony with them? Today’s episode shares Scripture and wisdom about what it looks like to live this out in a way that pleases God. Tune in and take note! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 15, 2023•7 min
In today’s envy-saturated culture, it’s easy to fall victim to the comparison trap, sometimes without even realizing it. So how do you fix that? In this episode, Pastor Mike shares how to practice gratitude in the midst of circumstances that may make it hard to be grateful at all. It’s a lesson you won’t want to miss! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 14, 2023•7 min
The desire to bless those around you doesn’t always come naturally. Sometimes, it takes a significant amount of extra effort! Pastor Mike is kicking off this week with an episode about asking the Holy Spirit to empower you to bless all people, even when it’s hard. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 13, 2023•5 min
It’s time to turn your life around. Don’t just go with the flow of what everyone around you is doing. In today’s episode, Pastor Mike talks about how important it is to pursue God, the one who can give you the life you’re looking for. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 10, 2023•8 min
No matter your circumstances, whether they bring joy or sorrow, success or failure, reward or rejection… there is always something to say “thank you” for. This episode is a great reminder to practice gratefulness at all times. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 09, 2023•5 min
Are you a thermometer or a thermostat? Do you change with the climate of the room or do you set the climate of the room? Today’s episode discusses how to let your enthusiasm flow out of gratitude for what God has done for you and impact everyone around you as you do so. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 08, 2023•6 min
Do you know what it means to truly honor someone? In today’s episode, Pastor Mike challenges you to be devoted to others and remember to treat them the way Jesus would. This is a lesson on kindness that you won’t want to miss! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 07, 2023•5 min
We are to hate evil but never people. Today’s episode is a gentle reminder that no matter how evil a person seems, you should still want them to find the same forgiveness and grace God gave you so generously. Let others see the goodness of God in you and pray that they’ll be drawn to it too. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 06, 2023•5 min
To you, it could be just another day of living the life God has planned for you. To the world, your Christ-like lifestyle could make them wonder what it is you have that they don’t. In this episode, Pastor Mike shares a powerful testimony that serves as a great reminder to embrace being built differently and praise God for the miracles that come out of it. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive...
Mar 03, 2023•8 min
It’s easy to let pride take over when things are going well. You can forget about where you came from and instead glorify yourself and not glorify God. Today’s episode reminds you to humble yourself before the Lord and walk alongside Him daily on the path toward life change. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 02, 2023•10 min
The goal isn’t just to learn about the love of God, it’s to experience it in its entirety. In this episode, Pastor Mike shares that when you grasp how deep God’s love is for you, it changes everything. When you know you’re loved by God, you start to love others in the same way! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Mar 01, 2023•6 min
Have you ever thought to yourself, “what would Jesus do?” Whether it’s treating people with kindness, walking with integrity, or practicing gratitude, it’s never too late to do the right thing. This episode challenges you to do good, even if you don’t particularly feel like it. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Feb 28, 2023•5 min
Choosing to walk with God is a decision followed by a process. In this episode, Pastor Mike talks about the transformation that takes place through redemption in Christ. It is a reminder to trust God and push forward one day at a time. Whether you made that decision long ago or if you’re just starting out, this episode is one you won’t want to miss! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Feb 27, 2023•9 min
Surrounding yourself with people you can lean on when life gets hard makes the difficult moments significantly more bearable. In today’s episode, Pastor Mike urges you to consider the company you keep and talks through ways to make sure your community promotes good character. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Feb 24, 2023•10 min
If you’re going to walk in a new direction this year, try getting some walking partners. Having someone to do life with makes all the difference in the steps you take! This episode breaks down how to take a leap of faith into friendships that will change your life and last a lifetime. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Feb 23, 2023•8 min
Relationships are where you get your fuel that helps you go far in life. If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. In today’s episode, Pastor Mike explains that the recipe to success is togetherness. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Feb 22, 2023•5 min
Are your closest friends people who pick you up or pull you down? It’s important to understand the significance of surrounding yourself with people who will point you toward Jesus and the life He has planned for you. If you’re going to walk in a new direction, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Feb 21, 2023•6 min
God made us to do this life together. This episode touches on the value of connection and the destructiveness of isolation. Do you want to walk in a new, Christ-like way? Find a partner to do it with you! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Feb 20, 2023•7 min
How do you learn anything? You practice. Today’s episode discusses teaching yourself how to accomplish great things by starting with the small, routine things. As you focus on the goodness of God, it’ll change the way you think. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Feb 17, 2023•9 min
What you focus on has your attention, and what has your attention has you. Worry, anxiety, insecurity, and fear can be overwhelming, but when you set your mind on God, He’ll fill you with hope, courage, humility, and peace. Today’s episode is about learning to direct your focus to the loving-kindness of God, not to the things of this world. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Feb 16, 2023•6 min
What direction are your thoughts leading you? What are some mental habits you’ve developed? In this episode, Pastor Mike discusses some practical ways to get out with the old and in with the new. It might take some sacrifices, but they’re worth it in the end! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive
Feb 15, 2023•8 min
