I read one of those special books this month. Honestly I’m not even done yet. But it’s good, I’m liking it, feeling challenged and even affirmed at times. I’m glad to be reading it. Why is it special? Well, I
Books & Being Present
Present Moments
Photography is about capturing a moment. At least that’s the intent. But it doesn’t always work that way. I was taught, using an SLR, to look through the lens of the camera but also to keep the other eye open
Awareness
If my life is motivated by my ambition to leave a legacy, what I’ll probably leave as a legacy is ambition. But if my life is motivated by the power of the Spirit in me, if I live in the
God’s Got You, Don’t Give Up
God is with you and can reach you no matter what your circumstances. Jesus said in Matthew 28 that if we’re making disciples He will always be with us to the end of time. Don’t give up. In Numbers 11,
9 Ways to Make Online Meetings Work Better for You
Covid 19 brought a whole new situation to most of us — staying home to work, learn and meet. We used to go ‘places’ where things happened. Places included church buildings, retail shops, offices, conference rooms, schools, gymnasiums, schools and
11 Reasons You Need To Be In Ministry
1. God’s Call On You Do you have a very clear call story? Do you know when and where it took place. How God spoke to your heart and you knew it was God speaking! If you’ve got a story
Woke Up Discouraged
Woke up this morning discouraged at all the things I hadn’t done the day before, (or the day before that as a matter-of-fact). Thinking, why am I even doing this, what makes me think I can do this? Very frustrating.
This is it, Today is Your Chance
Okay, maybe it’s not today. Maybe you read those words and and say, “Hold on, do you have any idea how busy my day is today?!” If that’s the case then maybe tomorrow has to be the day. But wait,
Jobs I Didn’t Get, Ghosts of Resumés Past
I need to clean out my computer! I’ve got old files that I haven’t looked at in years. I discovered resumés and cover letters from a whole slew of jobs I applied for. There’s stuff from about 4 or 5
Someone You Can Trust
We all need people we can trust. Someone whose advice you seek because you know it’s good and they are reliable, capable and experienced. There are no lack of opinions around these days but someone you can depend upon is