You’re Not Behind
Are you already feeling overwhelmed and behind?
You’re not.
I’ve felt it, too. Even through Christmas break, I felt this pressure to put out emails just because that’s what I do on Fridays. But I pushed back against performing. I don’t want to put empty words in your inbox. Your heart matters to me.
Busting the Dams of Stagnation
Guest Post by Martha Harder: Today, I’d like to shine a light on the stagnant parts of our hearts and minds. I’d like to bust the dam to allow fresh springs of water to permeate every facet of our beings.
Give Yourself Permission
Guest Post by Denise Prosser: “I’m sorry,” my boss began, “but I’m no longer in charge of the company, and my sons don’t share my desire to start a music therapy program at this time. So, we will pay you for two weeks to give you a chance to find something else, but then your position will end.”
..In those first days of uncertainty, I had to give myself permission to leap into the unknown. Although I didn’t realize it then, I had to be bold and brave enough to give myself permission walk through the door that God, Himself, had opened before me.
Joys and Challenges of Starting my Business
Guest Post by Hannah O’Rourke: As a mom of an almost 3 yr old and a brand-new baby, I am learning to really listen and trust myself and God more. This means more honest conversations with myself about my values, priorities, and goals in life. This also means learning to give myself grace to be okay with building a business slowly in the season I am currently in with my little ones.
Hearing God Through the Noise: Finding my Calling
Guest Post by Oreoluwa Oderanti: At the end of the day, to get to anywhere in life, we will face challenges even from those we least expect and it’s important to differentiate between the noise, be able to tell between wise counsel and God’s voice […]
The Next Brave Step: My Unexpected Journey from Surgeon to Artist
Guest Post by Joanna Cranston, MD: “What if you could use your art and writing to impact more lives than you would as a surgeon?”
The idea was overwhelming. To think that I would leave a career with high earning potential, a career that was respected and admired (How many times had I heard the words “Oh, you’re a surgeon? Wow.”) for one that was seen as non-essential seemed crazy.
“That can’t be right, God,” I protested. “I’m not hearing you right. Am I?” […]
Why Big Dreams Aren’t Just Woo-Woo
Guest Post by Liz Montigny: You may have heard the phrase, fake it ’till you make it, I prefer, faith it ‘till you make it! You most likely aren’t faking it to get anywhere, you’re trying! And each try gets you closer to your big dream […]