Isn't it amazing that we have the honor and privilege to share our lives with the Most High God??!! He is eager to hear every detail! His desire is to guide us, protect us, and equip us for whatever lies ahead. As we share our hopes, fears and deepest needs, we not only gain perspective but we have ... Read More about 4 Barriers That Make it Hard to Pray Together
When You Don’t Know What to Say
We were at a loss for words. The person in our midst shared the tender, broken places of their life and soul. The pain was palpable. There was no good explanation we could offer to wipe away the hurt or change the reality. So we sat there in silence, all of us struggling to find a way out of the ... Read More about When You Don’t Know What to Say
The Power of a Question
What would life be like in a world without questions? This was the “opening question” posed during a disciplemaking event and here are just a few things our group thought of in response: - We wouldn’t be able to clarify information or unpack ideas and situations - No ability to find out how ... Read More about The Power of a Question
How to BLESS the People in Your Sphere of Influence
Who spent time and energy investing in you? Was it a neighbor? A co-worker? A teacher? Maybe a friend or a family member? We all have had people in our lives who have formed and shaped us. These people have supported us, encouraged us, taught us and even held us accountable. They have shared life ... Read More about How to BLESS the People in Your Sphere of Influence
The Power of Reading and Practicing Scripture Together
Have you ever read verses from the Bible and felt as though they were written just for you? As your eyes move across the page your heart is opened in a way it hasn't been before. Somehow the words are no longer just words. They have become living and active, able to speak into your life in a ... Read More about The Power of Reading and Practicing Scripture Together
3 Things to Help You Notice the People Around You
Every day you cross paths with different people. Some you will only see once, but others you see more often. Your life is intertwined with theirs. It may be those in which you share a neighborhood or office space. It could be your classmates or the community that gathers to work out at the gym. ... Read More about 3 Things to Help You Notice the People Around You
5 Steps to Lay a Strong Foundation as You Create and Send Leaders
The concept of creating and sending leaders can seem intimidating and overwhelming. We can get wrapped up in strict definitions that tie our hands and keep us from forming and shaping others. Put simply, we are called to develop the people around us. That's what we mean by creating and sending ... Read More about 5 Steps to Lay a Strong Foundation as You Create and Send Leaders