This practice of blessing those who wound me is not entirely new. When I was nine years old, after being bullied by many girls at school, I discovered the Bible for myself. One of the earliest lessons that formed me was the importance of praying blessings over your enemies. Even as a child, I learned that retaliation was not the way of Christ. I have been praying blessings for years — quietly and privately. What is new for me is writing them out.

Jesus did not assume discipleship would happen on its own. He designed it—with clarity, movement, and shared responsibility. At the heart of Jesus’ disciple-making work was a clear process: Go → Baptize → Teach → Send (Matt.  28:19–20) This was not simply a closing instruction. It was a repeatable, transferable disciple-making system—one that formed people and released them to participate in God’s work. But Jesus’ discipleship design was not limited to a sequence of steps. It

As I lay there, revelation began to flow like water—steady, clear, unstoppable. The Spirit began speaking about education, formation, and th

I went to seminary not just for myself, but so I could share what I learned with pastors and congregations—even if it’s only through a...

A Word Before We Begin My heart is for the house of God to thrive. What follows may sound like strong critique, but it comes from love,...

My mother refused to let that stand. The next day, she went to my principal, my teacher, and even the school superintendent. She fought for me to have the true Cinderella ending — not a diminished version rewritten by bias.

Disclaimer This reflection is based on my experiences in leadership coaching, spiritual direction, and ministry, as well as on biblical...

Disclaimer This reflection is based on my experiences in leadership coaching, spiritual direction, and ministry, as well as on biblical...

Disclaimer This reflection is based on my experiences in leadership coaching, spiritual direction, and ministry, as well as on biblical...

Disclaimer This reflection is based on my experiences in leadership coaching, spiritual direction, and ministry, as well as on biblical...

Leadership isn't just about authority; it's about forging connections and knowing when to step back.

Every church faces pivotal moments that shape its future. One significant moment is the transition between pastors.

The truth is, when I show up, my primary purpose is creating space for the real Teacher to show up..

We live in a time when seniors (ages 60 and up) are losing their voice and influence in the church, and when this happens, everyone loses.

Finding mentors can play a pivotal role in your journey.

In a world full of distractions and challenges, many Christian women find themselves seeking clarity in their purpose.

Disclaimer: The content of this post is based entirely on the vision of Shane Pippen and is shared here with his permission. It is not...

Check out my podcast on YouTube, where I have a soul-filled conversation with CEO Jessica Dixon. We discuss her business Modesty Image,...

I recently saw a Facebook post asking, “Should a person sue a church?” The person answered their question, citing that a person should...