Yesterday I took a “selfie.” It wasn’t flattering. In fact, it was downright ugly, and I wish I could have deleted it. I’m not talking about a picture taken with my phone. The “selfie” I’m talking about was self pity. I’m usually an optimistic person, but something happened yesterday that completely threw me off. Before [...]
I’ve had the privilege of meeting several well-known Christian authors and speakers over the years, and whenever I have the opportunity, I ask the same question: "How did your ministry get started?" The reason is simple—I want to know the secret. I want the formula. I want to understand how God took them from obscurity [...]
I tend to make everything all about me. I don’t mean to, it just happens. Never have I been as aware of this as I was a couple of weeks ago when a speaker at a conference I attended said, “God is saying to you, I MISS YOU!” It was only three words but they were [...]
January is my favorite time of the year. It’s a time for reflecting on last year and setting goals for the coming year. It’s a time to dream about what can be and strategize how to get there. It’s a time to make decisions for change and seek a fresh start. But what if I [...]
