What Do You Do New Year’s Eve Morning?
New Year’s Eve morning is a quiet one at Starbucks. We’re reading backwards. Every year, during the week between Christmas and New Year’s day, my husband John and I make a practice of reading back...
View ArticleThe One Word that Might Change Your 2013
I’ve been reading and listening to boat loads of advice in the past two weeks on resolutions, goals, and all things to make the 2013 me stronger, more successful, and more godly (all with a flatter...
View ArticleOne Word and Clark Griswold
Back in January, (yep, it’s been a long time) we talked about choosing One Word for 2013 – a word that God might desire to expand in our life…grow us into. My word was Fearless, which gave birth to...
View ArticleWhat to do When You Want to Flip off the Other Guy
I was stuck in a single lane of traffic, late for a meeting, with a car in front of me from Rhode Island and a driver who couldn’t decide which way she wanted to turn (bless her heart). AAARRRRGGHHH!...
View ArticleOne Tool For Growth in 2015
I know, I know…it’s almost New Year’s Eve so it must be time for another one of my “journaling is so valuable” posts. Some of you will delete as soon as you see the word “journal”, just like me when I...
View ArticleA Faith that Carries Out
It’s New Year’s Day weekend and everyone in ministry is very tired. Every parent is tired. Every salesperson is tired. Maybe everyone everywhere is a little tired and ready to get back to a predictable...
View ArticleHow Paying Attention Can Transform You
Every once in awhile one of the tennis pros who is trying to teach me will stand behind me as I serve and take a video of me on his phone. Then (and this is the really hard part!) HE’LL MAKE ME WATCH...
View Article4 Things to do When You’re Out of Control
I walked to my Starbucks the other day, feeling all sunshiny and full of hope for the one thing I could still count on in our time of chaos, and they are closed indefinitely. (Is God still on His...
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