I was reading “Rethink Your Self” by Trevin Wax, and I was struck by something he wrote. “Today, the aspirational side of friendship has slipped. Friendships that involve truth-telling falter fast. We are told that a true friend accepts you as you are and celebrates you as you are, full Read more…
I recently read a quote from a book that has stuck with me. Present to God… present to people. -Charles De Foucauld Such a short, simple quote that can be revolutionary in your life! Truly, think about these six words and what they would mean if we lived them in Read more…
Resilience. Grit. Resolve. Courage. Boldness. Faithfulness. Obedience. These are all words that I strive for when pursuing God’s life for me and the qualities I desire in the most tumultuous times. These words probably describe what most people long to have in this life, but we must raise the question: Read more…
I will be honest as a leader; it is a lot at times and can be very draining. If I am fully transparent, it is easy to fall into moments of discouragement as you lead people. Why is that? Simply put, because people are messy. It can be even more Read more…
This post is written by Pastor Michael S. Carlton Let’s be honest there can be a ton of pressure we face as leaders and if we are not careful these pressures can be almost too much to bear. The majority of leaders face these pressures by sweeping them under the rug, Read more…