Lies We Believe – Week Four
One of my favorite things to do is help people and organizations find their sweet spot and soar to new levels. Yet far too often, I observe people (including myself)…
Lies We Believe – Week Three
There is a common misconception that fear is the opposite of faith. Based on that faulty thinking, we often feel disqualified and convince ourselves that we are not brave and…
Lies We Believe – Week Two
Have you ever experienced the nagging feeling that you don’t belong, that people will soon discover just how unqualified you are, or maybe that everyone has already realized you are…
Lies We Believe – Week One
As a teenager, I memorized a powerful verse. “You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.” (John 8:32 NASB). Truth brings freedom. Or inversely stated, lies…
Pressing Pause
I am guessing I may not be the only one who has felt more than a little weary recently. Weariness comes in multiple forms and can originate from loss, health…
His Coming – Week Two
The Lord is coming, always coming. When you have ears to hear and eyes to see, you will recognize him at any moment of your life. Life is Advent; life…
His Coming – Week One
The celebration of Advent is possible only to those who are troubled in soul, who know themselves to be poor and imperfect, and who look forward to something greater to…
Choosing the Posture of Praise
I wish I could say my heart is always overflowing with praise and thanksgiving, but it’s just not true. However, I am learning that gratitude is more than a feeling….
When Less is More – Week Three
For seven years, Midian oppressed Israel. And God’s people lived in fear – hiding out and holding on to what little they had left. In desperation, they cried out, asking…
When Less is More – Week Two
Not too long ago, I was in a season of feeling sorry for myself. I sensed God calling me to a season of deeper prayer, but my prayers didn’t seem…