The Donkey Was Chosen Too — God Uses the Unlikely

The Donkey Was Chosen Too — God Uses the Unlikely

“Go to the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, which no one has ever ridden. Untie it and bring it here.”   – Luke 19:30 (NIV) When God Picks a Donkey Instead of a Stallion Let’s be real: if we were...
The Beauty of Imperfection: Encouraging Self-Acceptance

The Beauty of Imperfection: Encouraging Self-Acceptance

“Yet you, Lord, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand.” – Isaiah 64:8 (NIV) When the Mirror Tells a Lie Let’s be honest. Most of us don’t wake up, look in the mirror, and shout, “Wow, what a masterpiece!” Nope. We...
Don’t Skip the Fire: Where God Forges Leaders

Don’t Skip the Fire: Where God Forges Leaders

“When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze.”   – Isaiah 43:2 (NIV)   Introduction: The Fire Nobody Signs Up For Let’s be honest. If there were a sign-up sheet for the “fire moments” of life, most of us...