Faith in the Ordinary

• 

  August 19, 2015

  Growing in Confidence

  How do you grow in confidence? That was my word. Confidence. As I sat at the Global Leadership Summit almost two weeks ago, I was challenged as Craig Groeschel delivered the final message on leadership. He told people to pick one word from his list of five areas to focus on over the next year.…

• 

  May 7, 2015

  Faith Community in Kenya

  The floor is red clay. Dusty. Smelling of fresh rain and earth. We sit in white plastic outdoor chairs, stained from the red clay. We’re underneath an old tent. Stained by the dirt, tattered and torn at the bottoms. I smell the dirt and also the animals nearby. But I’m surrounded by beauty. Beauty of…

• 

  January 10, 2015

  Spiritual but not Religious

  I have seen this option on various forms. “Spiritual but not Religious”.  Sometimes it irritates me. Sometimes it makes me laugh. Sometimes I want to get inside the brain of the person who checks this option with their resolute conviction. Why?? I mean, I get some of it. You want some of the wonder and…