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Truth. Wisdom. Integrity
Igniting Faith, Restoring Power, Refreshing Souls



Sunday Morning Inspiration- Exodus 14:13-14
Read Exodus 14:13-14 Watch this message by Priscilla Shirer: Fear Not. Spend time journaling and reflecting on the following questions:...
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Saturday Stress Buster- Listen to your Favorite Worship Songs
Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and lyre, praise him with timbrel and dancing, praise him with the...
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Take A Pause and Let His Word Speak
Take a pause to breathe - set a timer for 10 min. Simply breathe Inhale, and exhaleNotice any tension or pain in your body.. ask the Lord...
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You Need The Safe Church Checklist
A Safe church is a "Spirit-formed, Christlike culture, ....nurtures truth, offers healing for the wounded, seeks opportunities to show...
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Overcoming the Abuse of Power with Prayer
In my previous blog, I did not include prayer because safeguarding a church from a toxic culture and the abuse of power through prayer...
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How to Nurture a Safe Church Culture
There are four ways to overcome a toxic church culture and nurture a safe church culture.
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Monday Morning Pause
"Everyone is in a process of spiritual formation. We are being shaped into either the wholeness of the image of Christ or a horribly...
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Sunday Morning Inspiration- Judges 7
Read Judges 6 & 7 Watch this video by Priscilla Shirer, How to Win the Battle. Spend time journaling and reflecting on the following...
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Saturday Stress Buster- Gratitude
"And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful." Colossians 3:15 Take...
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Take a Pause and Let His Word Speak
We are called by God to function as the healthy body of Christ as we love, pray, and serve together in harmony. "You were called to...
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I Don’t Want to Leave My Church, but It’s A Struggle to Stay
Many years ago, while attending church, I found that while listening to the preacher, my mind was filled with negative thoughts,...
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Eight Tips for Choosing a Church
It seems that many believers are experiencing church homelessness. Church homelessness often occurs because of church hurt, spiritual...
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My Story: Every Day I Cried
I have always had the dream of using my gifts in the local church. One of my primary reasons for going to seminary was that I would take...
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The Divine No by Alice Fryling
This is written by: Alice Fryling (see more about her below). I received this article my first year of seminary. It is a real treasure of...
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The Role of the Spiritual Leader
Ezekiel 34 is my go-to passage of scripture when I think about spiritual leadership. I like the Message Version verses 1-6, God's Message came to me: "Son of man prophesy against the shepherd-leaders of Israel. Yes, prophesy! Tell those shepherds, "God, the Master, says: Doom to you shepherds of Israel, feeding your own mouths! Aren't shepherds supposed to feed sheep? You drink the milk, you make clothes from the wool, you roast the lambs, but you don't feed the sheep. You d
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Having a Balanced Life is An Illusion
This is one of my greatest ah-ha moments. I lived most of my life trying to “balance” being a wife, mother, minister etc., and I never...
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A Proven Method for Generative Change
I am so grateful that I had the opportunity to learn Spiritual Leadership Inc.’s (SLI) generative change methodology while I was in seminary. I was invited to be a coach for SLI; however, I couldn’t join the SLI team as a coach due to circumstances beyond my control. However, I did have the privilege of being taught the SLI methodology in seminary. There is no doubt in my mind that the churches that committed to SLI’s methodology for the purpose of fostering transformation, d
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Let's Grow The Church
Church growth isn’t about increasing the number of people in a congregation it’s about cultivating spiritual maturity. Spiritual maturity...
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Is The Church a New Mission Field?
This blogpost is inspired by a text I received from a woman this morning @ 6:33 am. I was compelled to write this, this morning. Much...
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A Compelling Call
On July 31[a] of my thirtieth year,[b] while I was with the Judean exiles beside the Kebar River in Babylon, the heavens were opened and...
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