FivestarMan

Don’t get bogged down in mundane, everyday tasks that sap your energy and creativity, but rather get out and find some adventure. In fact, if you look for it, you can find adventure even while doing those things that may seem mundane.

She was falling. Fast. Smoking weed, drinking and hanging out with the wrong people. Cheyenne McKinney went from someone who was doing a lot at Booker T. Washington High School to someone who no one thought would graduate. Then she met Keith Reed.

For most of us, trying to ride on the back of a stompin’, kickin’, thrashin’ bucking bull would seem an eternity of sheer terror. For Wiley Petersen it’s eight seconds of sheer adrenalin and joy. Wiley, from Fort Hall, Idaho, dreamed of being a Professional Bull Rider since he was ten years old. He became a devoted follower of Jesus Christ when he was eighteen and now uses the platform he has as a Pro Bull Rider to share his faith with everyone he meets.

Nascar Driver Blake Koch is bringing the message of hope to the fast tracks of Nascar thanks to his sponsors GodSpeaks.com and Daystar Television Network. “My goal is to win races this year, give God all of the glory and I will do what ever it takes to make it happen!”

Denzel Washington has long-since convinced movie audiences that onscreen he’s one of the baddest, most icy-hearted tough guys to roam the borderline of good vs. evil in Hollywood’s morality tales.

You have no idea what the NFL is losing in Kurt Warner, who Friday afternoon announced the end of his NFL playing career after 12 seasons. I’m sad that he’s retiring. You should be, too. We’ll never see another player like him.

Jeremiah Castille knows all about success on the football field. He played under legendary Alabama coach Paul “Bear” Bryant for four years, won a national championship, earned All-American honors and enjoyed a six-year pro career that included a trip to Super Bowl XXII.

Filmed in Ft. Payne, AL in the middle of the Little River Canyon National Preserve, Derek and a group of Fivestar men take a break from trail riding to discuss turning obstacles into adventures.

In Genesis, God calls Abraham to leave his country, his people, even his father’s household and go to the land of his destiny. Trust me, it wouldn’t be without a fight. Taking new territory never is.

What has happened to our spirit of adventure?
Society has calmed our spirit and seduced us with passivity. It has persuaded us that to be refined means to lay down our guns, to recline in our lazy-boy chair and simply dream of another era. Our nostalgia for a time where men traveled new trails and sailed [...]