Leadership is challenging and hard even in the best of situations. Often leaders begin to feel very alone as we struggle with busyness, expectations, disappointments and misunderstandings. Personally, I learned…
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It’s hard to have imagined a year ago all that we would be facing in spring 2020. Having family home full-time, I have enjoyed more meals together around the table,…
I’m sitting on my back patio waiting for some much needed sunshine to appear because its rained for days. I just got back from a 7am grocery run for “senior…
Dr. Gail Seidel discusses how to assess your soul’s health, the first step to renewal in this three part series on soul care. ( Watch the video if you prefer.) The…
Like many of you, I’ve asked God for several Januarys to guide me to a word of the year. What does God want to work in my heart this year?…
What’s your first reaction to the thought of silence? Does it scare you? Do you run from it? Or do you embrace it as nourishment for your soul? Last weekend…
Dr. Michelle Pokorny, the Associate Director of Spiritual Formation at Dallas Seminary, is our guest blogger today. “I’m worried about you.” My friend’s voice was soft, but her tone was…
“You are a God of forgiveness, gracious and merciful, slow to become angry, and rich in unfailing love.” (Nehemiah 9:17) Changing seasons bring transition, and for most of us, change…
Last week we traveled to the Big Bend area of Texas—far, far west of our home in DFW on the border of Mexico. Although we lived in West Texas a…
I have to admit that I am tired of all the talk, the arguments about politics, the hate, the divisions in the church, and the headlines that discourage me each…
