Pain isn’t the enemy emotionally anymore than it is physically. Most of us do our best to avoid emotional pain. We bury it. We explain it away.
Think...
People often have more confidence in the devil's ability to deceive-- and in the innate drive to sin-- than they do in the fact that we're created in ...
As we were going back and forth about the forward for the Claim Your Freedom book, JB and I sat in a pub in downtown Salt Lake City discussing “hard t...
The resurrection doesn’t remove the scars, it rewrites the ending of the story…
Sometimes that means the scars remain. They no longer control the sto...
Back in 2014, a child-therapist my family visited for a season described stress in a revealing way. Kristen, the counselor, likened our souls to ballo...
September 2018 I did something I never imagined I would do: I took a psychological evaluation. A full one. The kind with hundreds of questions followe...
The Bible tells us we're redeemed by the blood of the Lamb (i.e., 1 Peter 1:18-19). If this is true, it means that Jesus offers a facet of redemption ...
In this short video we talk about how grace doesn't just change your eternal destination (i.e., what happens to you when you die), it also alters the ...
I grew up in church— my Dad was the pastor. It's a longer story for another time and place (which I’m totally willing to share), but the blinders didn...
About 7 years ago I heard John Maxwell-- a leadership guru-- speak to a group of business leaders...
“If it’s not your dream,” he said, “then don’t d...
Most of us live some sort of fixed routine. Your routine might be a “good” one or a “bad” one. Your daily routine might be intentional or it might be ...
One day, a lady named Mary stopped me in the halls at a business workshop. "I want to thank you for what you taught my husband at the recent Advance!"...
