I want you to speak to you today on the subject of a detour to your dream. I understand

we're still in the prayer series and that's what this message is about. But I want you

to turn with me to Acts Chapter 16 and I'm going to pick the story up here in just a moment in

verse 16, but I want us to think together for a minute when we were kids, all the

kinds of dreams that we had of what we wanted to do with our life.

Some of you are glad you're not living that dream.

I remember when I was a kid, I grew up in the country.

We had horses and so I always dreamed of being a cowboy.

I'd watch all those old Westerns and man,

one day I was watching a Western and I saw the Indians.

And in that Western, the Indians look cooler than the Cowboys.

So I wanted to be an Indian.

I want to grow my hair long, run around the

neighborhood without my shirt on, and my mother detoured that dream real fast.

As I grew up, I played football, you know, like a lot of Texas boys do, and I raised motocross.

And so I love to jump my motorcycles.

So I thought, hey, I want to be the next evil can evil, you know.

Now for those of you 30 and under, he was the father of Extreme Motorcross but anyway broke my leg twice

God detoured that dream in a roundabout way glad I didn't go that direction but

you know even dreams of God can get detoured. You'd think if

you had this dream for God it'd be like Disney World or Disneyland. You know

the happiest place on world, the happiest place on Earth, but dreams of God can get detoured. Even Disneyland has the

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