What’s your posture?
Catalyst Next gathers leaders to explore some of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for the church. I was asked to share in the section on Engaging Culture. In 3dm we describe the...
View ArticleWhat’s your posture?
Catalyst Next gathers leaders to explore some of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for the church. I was asked to share in the section on Engaging Culture. In 3dm we describe the...
View ArticleOn Calling: Hidden for a Season
I spent two years in Bible college, filled with good times and hard times. Lots of learning, growing in confidence, leading missions, grasping at calling. It seemed God was calling me to something and...
View ArticleOn Calling (pt 1): Of Dreams, Promise and Potential
Sometimes as you’re about to move forward its important to look back. You note the lessons learned, mistakes made, that sort of thing. But its also an opportunity to remind yourself of the Grace of...
View ArticleCome and STAND with us!
Over the next month I’m going to share some thoughts on calling and leadership development as I’ve reflected on different seasons of my life. Blame me turning 40; not that its made me all sage or...
View ArticleRepurpose
re·pur·pose transitive verb (ˌ)rē-ˈpər-pəs : to change (something) so that it can be used for a different purpose : to give a new purpose or use to (Miriam –Webster Online) I’ve been looking at the...
View ArticleA New Year or Another Year?
2013? Its so nearly over. What are your plans for the New Year? I’ve been thinking about the phrase New Year. There were times on New Year’s Eve when I longed for the NEW. I wanted the coming year to...
View ArticleAdvent Hope and Longing
If you observe the annual rhythms of the Western church, or have a penchant for chocolate treats in calendars then you’ll know we’ve entered the season of Advent. Advent means ‘coming’ or ‘arrival’ and...
View ArticleThe Voice
I’m a big fan of singing competitions on TV: Idol, X Factor, Sing Off (the acapella one around Christmas time) but right now, The Voice is my favorite. At first The Voice seems like every other singing...
View ArticleEpilogue: The Beginning
It was about 1am ( Girls Nights at my house are definitely a special occasion!) . Turning out the lights to go to bed my heart was full, my mind at rest. I was thinking of nights filled with...
View ArticleAre your family ready? How to offer hospitality when …well, you know the...
Your heart is ready. Your home is ready. How about your family? A lot of my illustrations about hospitality so far have referenced my husband and children. It’s my current stage of life, but please...
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