Leadership, Living Free, Relationships
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November 2013
Challenges, Culture, Forgiveness, God's Love, Leadership, Living Free, Masculinity & Femininity, My Story, Sex, Victories, Wholeness
Soul Hunger: Can We Ever Be Satisfied?
A satisfied soul loathes the honeycomb, but to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet. ~Prov 27 I’ll never forget when I first heard this proverb. I was at ACU’s Leadership Summit, and a man named Mike Haley quoted it as he recounted the life God freed him from: 12 years of ...
Forgiveness, Friends & Dating, Living Free, Relationships, Wholeness
How We Can Stop “Filling in People’s Blanks”
In recent weeks, I’ve noticed an unpleasant little habit we girls (& guys!) sometimes have. I call it “Filling in the Blanks” for other people, and it looks something like this: Instead of communicating with our friends & family, spouse, coworkers or whomever, we make ...
Blessings, Friends & Dating, Leadership, My Story, Relationships
Thankful Project {Day 4} – The Focus Institute
One of the most defining experiences of my life thus far has to be my semester at The Focus Leadership Institute (formerly FFI/The Focus on the Family Institute) in Colorado Springs, CO. In a nutshell, the Institute’s goal is to transform 88 young people’s lives (ages 19-26) in one ...
Blessings, Celebrations, Marriage & Family, My Story, Praise
The Thankful Project {Day 3} – Taos, NM
Taos, New Mexico. Ever heard of it? Neither had I. So when my friend Brian invited me to go skiing there with him and some friends, I declined. You can ski in New Mexico? Wasn’t that one border short of Tijuana? This is what I wrote after the fact: “No we weren’t sunbathing in ...
Blessings, Leadership, Marriage & Family, Masculinity & Femininity, My Story, Praise
The Thankful Project {Day 1} – My Mom
Happy November! I hope you’re settling into the holiday swing o’ things. We sure are! This month, I’m joining Kenzie at Chasing Happy for “The Thankful Project” ~ 28 days of expressing gratitude in our lives! I love this idea. I hope you’ll start counting ...