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  1. Look Ahead!

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    Look Ahead! — a word by Pastor Tony D'Amico from The Rock Church in Draper, UT. "A key lesson from these sports is the importance of looking ahead. It sounds simple, but it’s critical. You have to keep your eyes focused"

    I’ve always had a passion for all things boards. From the freedom of skateboarding through city parks to carving fresh powder on snow-capped mountains. Not to mention the rhythm of surfing ocean waves. Without a doubt, it’s a thrill like no other. I love feeling the wind rushing against my face. Strangely, times like this are also when I find myself in deep prayer. Yes, you read that right; I absolutely connect with God profoundly while gliding on a board!

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  2. Be Defined by Good Habits

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    Be Defined by Good Habits – a word by Pastor Tony D'Amico from The Rock Church in Draper, UT. "we should analyze our habits. Let’s take stock of the ones leading us closer to Christ (and those leading us to our fleshly desires)."

    Author F.M. Alexander said, “People don’t define their futures, they decide their habits, and their habits decide their future.”

    We all have habits. They range from the mundane (like brushing our teeth or what we listen to on our way to work) to practicing an instrument or creating art. Habits can be amoral, while others can be sinful. Whatever type it is, it will affect you (positively or negatively).

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