Imagine yourself hiking down a trail towards a mountain in the distance. As you approach the base of the mountain you notice the trail branches off into two trails. One is a well-worn path. It seems relatively flat, circling around the base of the mountain towards the other side. The other trail, much less traveled…
Recently I was reading an article from Tory Johnson about how she lost 62 pounds in a year. In the article she suggested five steps for substantive turnarounds. After reading them I thought they also applied to spiritual growth. So I adapted them for this post and added one of my own. Step 1: How…
I remember when our family was staying in a friend’s house at the beach. One day, as I was standing in the shower, my eyes wandered over to the words on the shampoo bottle. They read, “Say yes to beautiful without paying the price.” The advertising message was clear: this inexpensive shampoo would make your…
Perhaps the simplest way to jumpstart your spiritual growth is to get more Bible into your life. Over the years I have tried dozens and dozens of ways to accomplish this on a regular basis. I have found four which have worked really well for me. I share them here with you. I suggest you…
What’s your number? It’s really an interesting question. Your lucky number? Your phone number? Your favorite number? Your birthday? Or your age? You know all of these numbers. The number I want you to think about you do not know…I am sure of it. The number I am asking you to think about is the…