A vital way of hearing God is contemplation – seeing God in the world around me. I see God around me by renewing my mind. The best way to renew my mind to see God is the disicpline of meditation. Here are seven tips to biblically meditate.
Transformed = Rejection, Pain + Discomfort.
Jesus was transformed on a mountain, but in the process learned that lasting transformation would include rejection, pain and discomfort.
How to Understand the Bible
The Christian bible is an ancient text written by dozens of people over thousands of years spanning multiple cultures and customs. It is deep and mysterious, yet you can understand the Bible. It is accessible to you and me. Here are 5 steps to begin.
Optical Illusions of the Heart
Pink, Green or Blue? The graphic below is going around the internet right now. Here’s the question being asked. What colors are the spirals? Pink, green and blue. Right? Wrong! It’s actually only pink and green. You can check out how that is possibly true at this website. I’m sure you’ve seen all kinds of optical […]
2015 Word of the Year: Ready. Set. Attack.
What’s the Word? Every year for the past 4 years (this being my 5th), I’ve chosen one word I want to focus on for the year. It started out kind of randomly and haphazard. I didn’t have a plan or concept of what I wanted, but it blew up in an amazing way. Now I […]
What’s the Word?
Word of the Year If you have read this blog much at all, you have read the term Word of the Year.You might be wondering to yourself (and others), what is the Word of the Year? As simply as possible, the Word of the Year is a New Year’s resolution summed up in 1 word. […]
2013: A Year of Transformation
The last gasps 2013 is on life-support. There are only hours left until a brand new year begins. I’ve spent the last few days contemplating what I’ve gained this year and dreaming for 2014. The last several years, my year has revolved around my Word of the Year. I’ve gained so much from this discipline […]
I hate songs about holiness.
Word of the Year In 2011, inspired by Kia and her friend Carrie, I began a life changing project. It’s my Word of the Year project. Choose one word (inspired by God) that you want to see changed or added into your life. In 2011, I chose the word Freedom. Risk was my word for […]
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We dream too small. Let me rephrase that. I dream too small. I’m part of a larger group of people who think too much like me. The truth is, it’s kind of scary to think and dream big. When we dream big we can’t see the end of the tunnel if we think it all […]
