Maximize the Overlap Between Gifts, Work, and Calling
“Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men.” Colossians 3:23 The overlap between experience and calling. When we meet someone, the first thing we often ask is, “What do you do?” For many...
When You are Afraid You’re Not Good Enough
Why is it that we can struggle to be bold when it comes to using our gifts? How many times have we taken a deep breath, fighting down the urge to duck and cover, to hold back when it comes to using our gifts? At times, hesitant to even speak our...
10 Ways to Kindle Your Fire and Recharge Your Gift
Worn out? Have you ever felt a little weary and stale in your life? Have you looked up and realized that what was once a burning fire seems to be dying out? We have all known the joy of working hard at something, pouring heart and soul, as well...
4 Questions to Discover Your Calling: A Guest Post by Raymond Powell
How do you know your calling? This is a question we all wrestle with on occasion. Continuing to dive into this subject, I am so pleased to share a post from my friend Raymond Powell. Raymond has some really practical insights for following God...
How to Know Your Calling for Ministry, Part 2
But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace, was pleased to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles… Galatians 1:15-16 (NASB) Just as shadow images of the cross...
How to Know Your Calling, Part 1
But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace, was pleased to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles… Galatians 1:15-16 (NASB) How do you know if you are set...
When God Speaks…
One of the things that’s great about social media is re-connecting with old friends. Love that blast from the past gone current experience. Recently I re-connected with one of my song-bird friends from Furman Singers, my college choir....
Wisdom for a Strong Life
Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine, and acts upon them, may be compared to a wise man, who built his house upon the rock. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and burst forth against that house; and...
Adjusting to Change During a Move
If you’re in the military, moving is a given. A fact of life. And actually, it is a really good part of military life….most of the time. The Ornery Moving Hormone Long ago, when all the other military wives were receiving their gear, I...
