Don’t Forget to Breathe
A few weeks ago I ran into an evening bible study class breathless. I had been on time, but a man was outside of the church asking where he was supposed to go and he didn’t speak English, so I had spent
Category: Motivation
Multitasking and the Art of Fear (or, Love the One You’re With)
Multitasking and the Art of Fear – Or, Love the One You’re With Be a bridge, work for Unity! I used to think I was a great multitasker. As I’ve been writing this article, I’ve done around 6 work-related texts and laundry
The Many Possibilities in Disappointment
In my distress I prayed to the Lord, and the Lord answered me and set me free.The Lord is for me, so I will have no fear. What can mere people do to me?Yes, the Lord is for me; he will help me. I will look in triumph at those who hate
Powered by the People
“I just don’t understand why all churches aren’t doing this,” my friend said the other night when we were having dinner and solving the problems of the world. We have been reading a book together by Bill Hybels, pastor of Willow Creek
Can I Have Some Rejection, Please?
Failure is an opportunity, not a stop sign! Rejection. No one likes it, but some are more afraid of it than others. I’ve had to come to terms with this a lot recently, because I’m learning how to do sales calls for Gathering.
Really – What is a Leader?
Lesson #1: You only have to be available. If you read scripture, you will find one thing for certain: God didn’t pick people who had the most impressive resumes; He looked into their hearts. When he chose Moses to lead His people
Serve Like Jesus Did
SERVING IN THE WAY JESUS SERVED IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN YOU THINK, AND IT’S ALSO EASIER THAN YOU THINK. HERE ARE SOME WHYS AND HOW TO’S. One of the things that God wants us to do as Christians is to “go forth
Our Attitude, Our Choice – Be the Difference!
It seems as though people are getting really angry lately. We see it in our politics, in the way people drive, and in the way people talk about others. We see Facebook rants against people who we don’t even know and we’re
Soul Searching
I haven’t written in awhile. I don’t think it’s because I don’t have anything to say, rather I think I have too much to say, which can be overwhelming. Plus some of what I may say may tick some people off, but
You DO Matter!
Yes, the body has many different parts, not just one part. If the foot says, “I am not a part of the body because I am not a hand,” that does not make it any less a part of the body. And if the