title: The Purpose of Purpose: Understanding and Embracing Who You Are (GOD'S DIVINE PURPOSE) (Volume 1)
author: Jacquelyn Rochell
description: Jacquelyn Rochell Author & Motivational Speaker www.jacquelynrochell.com Energeticnot afraid of challenges or hard work. For nearly 23 years, she has successfully infused her faith-based strategies into motivational speaking and teaching Civic Education and Human Capital Development as well as Cultural Diversity Development. Her knowledge and expertise as a Diversity Coach keeps her busy speaking out against the long-term effects of public policy decisions based on race and class. Finally, she motivates and encourages victims of domestic violence and rape. Over the past 18 years, she has served in a number of leadership roles that required both a progressive and aggressive self-directed personality. Additionally, over the span of her career, she has acquired exceptional experience and knowledge in the fields of Organizational and Resource Management, Human Services, Developing Adult Education Programs and Curriculum, Public Policy, Budgeting and Managing Resources, Developing and Implementing Policies and Procedures, Recruiting, Hiring and Managing Staff, and Mediating Conflicts to bring about Resolutions. She finds her strength, refuse, and salvation in her most personal relationship: that is with God. God supports, sustains, motivates, uplifts, and keeps me! Personal: Born in Mobile, Alabama Currently Resides in Maryland Education: AS: Criminal Justice, Wayne County Community College BS: Criminal Justice, Wayne State University MA: Public Policy, Wayne State University Graduate Certification: Economic Development, Wayne State University M. Ed: Education Administration & Policy Studies  Higher Ed. Wayne State University Higher Education Consultant & Researcher: Clients Wayne County Community College District, Detroit, MI Howard County Community College, Columbia, MD On-Air Talent: Host of A Different Vue with Jacquelyn Rochell Author: The Purpose of Purpose  2014 Move beyond the Colored Line  2008 In Search of Good Dick  2007 Hobbies: Mentoring, reading, writing, golfing, tennis, jogging, and bicycling
zlib_text: FROM THE PURPOSE-DRIVEN® LIFE
  
  WHAT
  On
  Earth
  AM I
  HERE
  For?
  RICK WARREN
  
  Contents
  Cover
  Title Page
  It All Starts with God
  You Are Not an Accident
  What Drives Your Life?
  Made to Last Forever
  Seeing Life from God’s View
  Life Is a Temporary Assignment
  The Reason for Everything
  Notes
  Copyright
  About the Publisher
  Share Your Thoughts
  
  It All Starts with God
  It’s not about you.
  The purpose of your life is far greater than your own
  personal fulfillment, your peace of mind, or even your
  happiness. It’s far greater than your family, your career, or
  even your wildest dreams and ambitions. If you want to
  know why you were placed on this planet, you must begin
  with God. You were born by his purpose and for his
  purpose.
  The search for the purpose of life has puzzled people
  for thousands of years. That’s because we typically begin
  at the wrong starting point—ourselves. We ask self-
  centered questions like, “What do I want to be? What
  should I do with my life? What are my goals, my ambitions,
  my drea