Let’s focus on what matters most and stop worrying about all the things that don’t.
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Just for fun, I thought today was a good day to list 60 things I want to tell you. These are things I want my children and grandchildren to know. These are things I want to talk about with my friends. These are some of the things I share with my clients. These are 60 things that have …
Read MoreThis morning, I googled “is my butterfly plant dead”. On the website, gardeningknowhow.com, I read 3 things I could do to see if it was dead, dormant, or still alive…
Are you ready? This may be a bit painful, but let’s see which one(s) apply to us and deal with them. Will you be brave enough to message me with the ones that deter you from rising up to lead?
5. I don’t feel like it.
We are conforming to the world and allowing our feelings to determine what we say and do. Our feelings can trip us up, derail us, and lead us astray. Do you remember when
Read MoreIt’s March! Spring is coming. I am watching with anticipation to see what springs forth in God’s creation – the trees, the shrubs, the flowers.
I wonder if God is watching us like that?
I wonder if God is looking at what lies dormant, hoping.
I wonder if He is eager with anticipation to see us bloom into who He is calling us to be?
Read MoreWe have all heard “excuses are useless” and they really are. We get it when we are listening to the excuses of others. We can see right through them and recognize what they are doing.
But… what about when we are making excuses? Do we recognize it? Or are we choosing to lean into denial?
Read MoreAs I sat at breakfast with 3 friends, I realized we were not there by chance. We were all there by God’s design. I had no idea how much this one meal, these 2 hours of conversation, would impact me.
Read MoreAre you walking in obedience or disobedience? Recently, I have been talking a lot about obedience - on my podcast and with my clients. As I prepared, as I recorded, and as I reflected, God was tapping me on the shoulder. As I worked with my clients and gave them examples of what it means to trust and obey, He was whispering in my ear. And as I shared with one that saying I am trying or working on it is in fact choosing disobedience, He started shining a light on my disobedience.
Read MoreWhether we want to admit it and accept it or not, being a Christ follower means we should be leading others to Him. It’s not easy and it’s not always comfortable. But nevertheless, it is what we are instructed to do. It should be our daily cry! Help! Lord, lead me as I lead others to You. Whether they are…
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