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’t come off for me until I was in college.

I walked the aisle at the end the church service one Sunday morning. That’s how...

In this talk we discuss the third— and final— soul wound(s) of the Soul Wholeness series, guilt and shame.

It’s a nasty tag-team duo that works like this…

We’re born with a moral compass— an internal rudder of right and wrong. When we violate our...

In this talk we continue the Soul Wholeness series…

… and discuss the topic of soul ties.

Here’s why: Issues arise when we attach our hearts, for any reason, to the wrong place. When we do, bad fruit always emerges. When we connect our hearts in the right way to the right...

We’re designed to grow by exploring the world around us. But, we bump into painful experiences as we do. So, we create (often unconscious) rules to protect ourselves from future pain.

Some of the rules are functional (and help us), others are dysfunctional (and hinder us).

In this talk I...

Physical health (your body), spiritual health (your spirit) and soul health (your mind, thoughts, emotions) are three different things— because each of those areas are different parts of our person. They’re connected, yes— but they’re different.

Understanding the...

Two of the joys we most crave— freedom from guilt & shame and authentic community— exist in the place which seems scariest, the light. Those who are willing to “go there” discover true freedom comes not in hiding, but in realizing there’s nothing more to...

We each have a body, a soul, and a spirit. It’s easy to confuse the soul and the spirit, but distinguishing each from the other is essential to walk in total health.

And here's how that applies to us... 

One of the most difficult aspects of navigating life is the constant tension...

The resurrection isn’t only something that happened to Jesus, it’s something that also happened to you.

Here’s why and how…

Jesus not only died in our place, He also lived in our place…

That is, He gives you His death and He gives you His life… and more...