This past weekend was AYL at my church. AYL stands for Altar Your life. The thought is that you alter your life by leaving your troubles at the altar. It’s a weekend for youth to come together, worship and potentially transform their lives. I say potentially because not everyone has the giant a-ha moment over …
What breaks your heart?
This week I received an email from North Point Community Church about a sermon series they just concluded…and it is making me think. The overarching theme for this sermon series was ‘A Better Question’ which I presume has to do with what you should be asking yourself as you start the new year. I’m betting …
Prayer to combat envy
Have you ever struggled with the green-eyed monster? I admit that I have battled feelings of envy recently. I am pretty sure it was the perfect storm of LinkedIn posts announcing some promotions and Christmas cards displaying perfect families. That little green-eyed devil whispers in my ear and blackens my heart. I truly am happy …
MLK, Jr. day
Today we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. I’d like to think that life for minorities is better now than back in 1963 when he gave his ‘I have a dream’ speech. I started to expound on life now vs then…but stopped myself. It isn’t my place to say whether things are better because 1) I …