by Leah | Feb 7, 2019 | Authentic Christianity, Character/Holiness, Faith, Legacy, Life Coaching, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Thursday Thoughts |
Our Thursday Thoughts quote is one that I have pondered often, given its author and the circumstances surrounding his death. Let me give you the quote, then I will share a brief story about the author of the quote. In 1956 Jim Elliot and four other Christian...
by Leah | Jan 21, 2019 | Authentic Christianity, Character/Holiness, Legacy, Life Coaching |
If I asked you what values you consider foundational in your life, what would you tell me? As part of my life coach training, I was required to develop a list of my core values. To be honest with you, I had never really given them much thought. In fact, I...
by Leah | Dec 31, 2018 | Authentic Christianity, Christmas, Faith, Legacy, Life Coaching, Obedience/Submission, Serving the Bride of Christ |
Happy New Year, friends! I hope you had a blessed Christmas. Mine was busy and beautiful, exhausting and exhilarating, full of family, friends, food, and Jesus. Two days after Christmas I spent many hours removing the ornaments and lights from my Christmas tree. Then...
by Leah | Apr 20, 2018 | Authentic Christianity, Legacy, Setting Boundaries and Priorities |
I have had a long struggle with JOY. There…I admit it. Joy and I have had a tenuous relationship over the years. I know it is not the sort of thing a Christian is supposed to admit, but I am done with Sunday school Christianity. I want to be real and transparent...
by Leah | Feb 11, 2018 | Authentic Christianity, Character/Holiness, Legacy, Wisdom |
A few years ago I went to the funeral of a woman I had known all my life. I wish I could say I remember her fondly, but the truth is, I don’t. The memories I have of this woman consist of her saying very ugly things to some of my family members. Often when she saw us...
by Leah | Jan 15, 2018 | Authentic Christianity, Character/Holiness, Faith, God's Protection, Legacy, Setting Boundaries and Priorities |
Perhaps I am just getting old….or maybe 53 years of breathing earth’s air has planted a bit of wisdom and caution in my heart. Whatever the cause, the wariness I feel toward social media these days is very real and a cause of legit concern. Our devices are...