Some of you have asked to know a little more about the actual nuts and bolts of the Apprentice Experience. Here is what we have already done and what our daily routine will look like when we meet this week. Back in August, we were assigned weekly readings and then answered questions related to those... Continue Reading →
Despite Unlikely Circumstances, Here I Am
Nearly one year ago, God began revealing in me what the next few years might look like. What started out as a simple interest and desire of mine began to take shape as an opportunity that was tangible and the promised next steps in my faith journey. As I have said in a previous post,... Continue Reading →
How To Find Maturity Through Acting Like A Child
We have three children at various stages of development. There is the 17-year-old about to venture into the great unknown of the rest of her life. There is the 13-year-old trying to identify who she is and what is truly important to her. And there is the 8-year-old who lives mostly in the present and,... Continue Reading →
You Have a Unique Spiritual Personality
You are fearfully and wonderfully made. God knows the number of every hair on your head. Before you were born God shaped you. We know as a fact that no two people have the same finger print. Our individuality and uniqueness is often on display for all to see. If you are so unique, then... Continue Reading →
Scenes From the First Grow Up Event
Last Friday, I hosted the first Grow Up Event, a Fund Raising Party. After rain earlier in the day, the skies cleared up late Friday afternoon and the weather was perfectly cool and pleasant. The ground was hardly wet or muddy. God set up a great evening for us. Around 35 people came and enjoyed... Continue Reading →
The Costly Results of Forgetting Jesus
Monday, I mentioned the importance of remembering the good news of Jesus. Today, I would like to tell you the dangerous ramifications of forgetting Jesus. You have no power except your own. Many years ago, I was the sole breadwinner for a young family of three. I was trying to finish a graduate degree and... Continue Reading →
The One Thing You Can’t Forget
As this political cycle tries to tell you that your faith is nothing more than a political bent, don't forget Jesus. As the media tries to tell you that your faith is nothing more than a stance on one specific issue, don't forget Jesus. In 2 Timothy 2:8-9, Paul says, "Remember Jesus Christ, raised from... Continue Reading →
Why I Am Starting Something New?
I relaunched this blog back in May. There was a lot of prep to get it started again but I have never felt burdened by it. I started the Apprentice Experience in August and have been doing weekly readings and assignments. This has taken a little bit of time away from the blog but I... Continue Reading →
Grow Up Event and Big Announcement
Don't forget that if you live in Texas or the Dallas/Fort Worth area, you are invited to our first Grow Up Event, Friday, Oct. 7. Here is why I am doing this: I want this night to be a celebration of God's work among his people. To reflect on the many ways that God has... Continue Reading →
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