Joey’s Notes

Welcome to my notes page—a space where I share my insights and experiences across a variety of topics. Here, you’ll find a collection of devotionals, conference notes, leadership strategies, time management tips, parenting insights, and more. Whether you're seeking inspiration, practical advice, or thoughtful reflections, there's something here to guide and encourage you on your journey. Enjoy exploring and feel free to check back often for new updates!

Growing in the Waiting Have you ever found yourself in a season of waiting? Maybe you're longing for a breakthrough, praying for direction, or simply hoping for things to change. Waiting can feel like wandering — exhausting and uncerta

Joey Salazar 3/28/25 Joey Salazar 3/28/25

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It’s the Little Things Why small decisions shape who you're becoming. We often imagine that what throws us off track in life are the big, dramatic moments—major failures, public blowups, or huge moral compromises. But more often tha

Joey Salazar 3/24/25 Joey Salazar 3/24/25

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The Name Came First Throughout Scripture, we see a consistent truth: God speaks to people based on destiny, not their current reality. He doesn’t wait for perfection before declaring purpose. He gives identity first—then begins the j

Joey Salazar 3/21/25 Joey Salazar 3/21/25

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Trading God's Glory: 7 Modern Swaps Romans 1:23 (MSG) "They traded the glory of God who holds the whole world in his hands for cheap figurines you can buy at any roadside stand." I love going to yard sales. There’s something fun a

Joey Salazar 3/17/25 Joey Salazar 3/17/25

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Session 1 (Topic: The Church’s Mission) - Pastor Chris Hodges  Have the vision to see Lost people saved, Saved people pastored, Pastored people trained, and Trained people mobilized.  Mission of a church: Know God- Luke 1

Joey Salazar 3/1/25 Joey Salazar 3/1/25

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Luke 8:22-25 (MSG) One day he and his disciples got in a boat. “Let’s cross the lake,” he said. And off they went. It was smooth sailing, and he fell asleep. A terrific storm came up suddenly on the lake. Water poured in, and they were a

Joey Salazar 2/26/25 Joey Salazar 2/26/25

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We were made in the image of God. (Gen. 1:27 “So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.”) Similar to God, we too are triune beings (three-in-one): we live in a body to

Joey Salazar 2/5/25 Joey Salazar 2/5/25

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Feeling overwhelmed by stress isn't a sign of weakness, it's a sign of being human.  Common sense isn't free, you have to pay attention.  This is not counseling, it is structured conversation to reduce harmful stress. We can

Joey Salazar 5/12/23 Joey Salazar 5/12/23

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God will meet you at the level of your expectations. You measure your impact by your ability to influence. You don’t always see transition coming. People who hate change often get left behind. The anointing you respect is the anointin

Joey Salazar 5/8/23 Joey Salazar 5/8/23

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Main Session Pastor Rick Bezet // @rickbezet  Stay under the covering- one that counts.  If you don’t leave with a blessing, people will leave you without your blessing.  Are you open to the Holy Spirit working

Joey Salazar 3/14/23 Joey Salazar 3/14/23

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C3 Conference Day 1 General Session 1 - @ed_young  Title/ Subject: Shame The opposite of shame is confidence. Shame is the all-consuming condition that we’ve let down ourselves, others, and God.  If you rest in gu

Joey Salazar 2/23/23 Joey Salazar 2/23/23

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In August 2022, I had the chance to attend the first ever Maxwell Foundation Personal Growth Day here in Orlando, FL. I had the opportunity to listen to speakers like Dr. John Maxwell, Pastor Chris Hodges, and Leadership Coach Mark Cole.

Joey Salazar 9/5/22 Joey Salazar 9/5/22

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In honor of Dr. John C. Maxwell’s birthday this month, I would like to share with you 12 quotes from him that have impacted my life: Leadership is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.

Joey Salazar 2/23/22 Joey Salazar 2/23/22

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Session 1 with @johncmaxwell  Those who are closest to you determine the level of your success.  Questions for when choosing your inner circle: Do they live out good values? Do they have a high influence with others?

Joey Salazar 10/9/21 Joey Salazar 10/9/21

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While in Colombia my wife and I had the opportunity to visit and climb The Rock of Guatape (El Peñón de Guatapé). Now, this is no ordinary rock, the rock towers 200 meters (656 feet) above its base. And we had heard it was going to be an

Joey Salazar 9/17/21 Joey Salazar 9/17/21

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7 Daily Habits to Help You Stress Less & Accomplish More Summary: When you win today, tomorrow will take care of itself.  Flip the Script- If you want to change your life, start by changing your story. The difference betwe

Joey Salazar 8/15/21 Joey Salazar 8/15/21

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We often hear that God wants to do something new in our lives but what we much of the time we fail to recognize or remember is that there is a preparation on our part that comes before the new thing arrives. In Matthew 9: 23-26 Jesus rai

Joey Salazar 3/15/21 Joey Salazar 3/15/21

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@jefferyportmann Leave the familiar to walk in faith.  Lean into the awkward.  Fear is a natural place to start but you can’t stay there. Jesus addressed the greatest need not just most obvious.  Success and

Joey Salazar 3/3/21 Joey Salazar 3/3/21

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The quality of our life depends on the quality of our habits.  The same habits will give you the same results. Too often we convince ourselves that massive success requires massive action.  Improving by 1% is often un

Joey Salazar 1/1/21 Joey Salazar 1/1/21

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You cannot separate leaders from people, and you cannot separate leadership from influence. Who you are as a person will always determine how far you go and how much you accomplish as a leader. Admitting that your leadership succe

Joey Salazar 12/14/20 Joey Salazar 12/14/20

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