Imagine being shipwrecked on a deserted island, wandering around for years without ever inspecting the weather-beaten treasure chest aboard the ship. The chest contains a compass, map, mirror, silver and gold, and precious gems of every kind imaginable. Although you're regularly in the vicinity of the chest, you never take the time to discover what is inside.

That's what happens in many of our lives. We live our lives on auto-pilot, never taking the time within explore the precious cargo God has buried to each of us. Consequently, our dreams go unrealized and we never manifest our...