Commitment... Why is it so Hard? We live in a generation driven by instant gratification. We want everything on our terms and as quickly as possible. If things don’t go our way, we jump to something else. In our work, when we're held accountable, we get frustrated and look for the next task to move on to. People often bounce from relationship to relationship when they encounter something they...
Mary had just given birth to the Son of God himself. What must have been going through her mind and heart? What a responsibility. What an honor. God handpicked her for this very special mission. But her circumstances were not what she might have hoped for. She probably would rather have given birth in the comfort of her own home, with fresh linens and a bed to sleep on. With friends and family...
It’s been a really difficult year. 2020 will forever mark a time in history that was filled with fear, uncertainty, pain, sickness, loss, anger, hatred, and confusion. People have suffered through isolation, losing their jobs, and the death of their loved ones. And as the months pass by, people start to lose more hope, and reason to live. This is where we come in. “You are the light of the...
When you look through the lens of a camera, you get to pick your object of focus. The little “red squares” help you define what the lens should sharpen, and the rest of the details will be blurry. The creative part is that you get to pick what the viewer of your artwork will focus on. Our lives are no different. Each of us is a piece of art in the making. And we get to choose our focus. Am I...
IAMFORGIVEN - What does it mean? What does that even mean? What am I forgiven of… and who forgave me? I was hoping you would ask. In 2009, I started IAMFORGIVEN because the fact that I am forgiven has been a complete game-changer for me. Forgiveness has literally saved and changed my life. And if you’re interested in how, I would love to tell you about it. When I was 19, I had a moment when I...
” I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.”