A Father’s Journey: Following God’s Call to Nashville

Reflections on faith, calling, and a daughter’s divine gift The highway stretches before us, ribboning through Tennessee hills toward Nashville—a city of dreams, music, and divine appointments. In the passenger seat, my daughter Jarah hums softly, her voice carrying that unmistakable quality that first caught our attention when she was just five years old. ThisContinueContinue reading “A Father’s Journey: Following God’s Call to Nashville”

Managing Your Mind: The Battle That Determines Everything

I often find myself wrestling with thoughts that seem to arrive uninvited. Perhaps you know this experience—the mental chatter that never quite ceases, the internal dialogue that can either lift us toward our highest calling or drag us into the shadows of doubt and despair. This daily reality has taught me a profound truth: learningContinueContinue reading “Managing Your Mind: The Battle That Determines Everything”

Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 57 – Katherine (Kate) McKerley

Ordinary People. Extraordinary Conversations. The Neighborly Love podcast features casual conversations over coffee in a virtual coffee shop that explores the integration of classical education with teaching what it means to be a neighbor. Classical learning empowers liberation from ignorance and confusion, from prejudice and delusion. In the Parable of the Good Samaritan in theContinueContinue reading “Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 57 – Katherine (Kate) McKerley”

Feeding the Good Wolf: A Journey of Refocus

The ancient Cherokee parable of the two wolves has inspired and haunted me for years—the story of the grandfather who tells his grandson about the battle between two wolves living within us all. One wolf represents anger, greed, jealousy, and fear. The other embodies love, peace, generosity, and faith. When the boy asks which wolfContinueContinue reading “Feeding the Good Wolf: A Journey of Refocus”

Embracing Your Noble Purpose via the Beauty of the Gospel Message

Each of us carries within us a profound calling—a noble purpose woven into the very fabric of our creation by God Himself. Deep in our hearts, we yearn to become who we were meant to be in Christ. Though we may struggle to articulate it clearly, we feel this divine calling resonating within us. TheContinueContinue reading “Embracing Your Noble Purpose via the Beauty of the Gospel Message”

Divine Design: Playing to Your Strengths for the Common Good

In my Morning Ritual this morning, I read 1 Corinthians 12:1-31 and was struck by how Paul’s ancient wisdom resonates with modern organizational concepts in such a profound and transformative way. This passage has walked with me through seasons of both personal ministry and professional leadership, continually unveiling new layers of truth about our interconnectedness.ContinueContinue reading “Divine Design: Playing to Your Strengths for the Common Good”

Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 56 – Katelyn Lamm

Ordinary People. Extraordinary Conversations. The Neighborly Love podcast features casual conversations over coffee in a virtual coffee shop that explores the integration of classical education with teaching what it means to be a neighbor. Classical learning empowers liberation from ignorance and confusion, from prejudice and delusion. In the Parable of the Good Samaritan in theContinueContinue reading “Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 56 – Katelyn Lamm”

Finding Glory in the Ordinary

I’m drawn to share a profound truth that has transformed my everyday existence. It began with a simple realization that crept into my consciousness during an ordinary morning, like the gentle dawn light that shone through my home office curtains this morning—a realization that what appeared ordinary was actually sacred ground. For years, I movedContinueContinue reading “Finding Glory in the Ordinary”

We Become What We Think About: The Strangest Secret of Life

We become what we think about. This truth, what Earl Nightingale called “the strangest secret of life” in the 1950s, has become the cornerstone of my personal transformation. Nightingale understood that whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will inevitably become our reality. My journey stands as a livingContinueContinue reading “We Become What We Think About: The Strangest Secret of Life”

The Athlete’s Mind: In the Zone Clarity for Life’s Battles

There is a battle being waged constantly for your mind, much like the struggle athletes face to achieve that perfect state of flow. This battle isn’t about flesh and blood, but about experiencing the very promises of God—similar to how an athlete strives to reach their peak performance, that sacred space where everything aligns inContinueContinue reading “The Athlete’s Mind: In the Zone Clarity for Life’s Battles”