My first experience rowing a boat was on vacation in Florida. I was about twelve years old. My parents and their friends watched me from the beach as I tried to maneuver the small vessel.

When a sculptor begins working with those grains of sand, a transformation occurs. The once loose sand that was at the mercy of the wind is now becoming part of something incredible.

Focus is motivating. Powerful. It makes transformation possible.

"Delight yourself also in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the Lord, Trust also in Him, And...