Faith and Failure
When leading a job interview, I like to ask something along these lines, “Describe a time when you put a lot of work and effort into a project, and then…
Lies We Believe – Week Five
The subtitle of Mark Batterson’s book Chase the Lion is if your dream doesn’t scare you, it’s too small. In context, Mark is talking about chasing God-ordained and God-sized dreams. When we…
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…
Not Shrinking Back – Week Five
Faith is future-oriented. When circumstances say, “give up,” men and women of faith say, “not me!” Faith presses in and pushes forward, despite all odds. Faith knows that what is…
Not Shrinking Back – Week Four
Faith is about the long game, not the short game. Your faith is not measured by your accolades but by your character. Faithfulness is about the choices you make, not…
Not Shrinking Back – Week Three
At what point is faith the strongest? Is it when we see the miracle, when we hold steady in the storm, or when we cling to hope despite discouraging circumstances?…
Not Shrinking Back – Week Two
How do I know if I have faith? My guess is I am not the only one who has wrestled with this question. While I aspire to have faith, I…
Not Shrinking Back – Week One
The famous chapter on faith, Hebrews 11, is preceded with these words, “But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to…