The Narrow Gate: Wisdom to Navigate the Pathway to an Abundant Life

What kind of future do you want?Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it. —Jesus, Matthew 7:13–14What pathway will get you to your desired destination?In a world overflowing with temptations and distractions, the natural current of life doesn't generally take us to great places. The easy path in life will not lead us to our best destination, especially if we prioritize immediate gratification and personal pleasure over selflessly loving others. God created you and gifted you with a unique ability to bless others, and that intersection of being blessed and blessing others is where you will find an abundant life.The Narrow Gate will help you clarify your priorities and give you practical insights on how to chart your course and navigate the challenging terrain of life. You can lead an amazing life filled with meaning, purpose, and impact. The road ahead of you is filled with fun, adventure, and opportunity. Seize it!TOM COLE, an Indiana University All-American swimmer and retired investment banker, writes to impart life lessons on abundance to his family. Inspired by his brushes with mortality, supportive community, and rich relationships, his teachings in discipline, love, and faith are his legacy. He cherished life with his wife, Kim, and he sought to guide his children and grandchildren toward unconditional love and compassion. Read more