It’s okay if this isn’t the best Christmas ever. You don’t have to keep up with the Joneses to enjoy the season. Often, a simple and low-key Christmas—centered around the few traditions you actually enjoy—is more than enough. Christmas was meant to bless you, not stress you. Jesus said His yoke is easy and His … Continue reading When You’re Struggling to Have “The Best Christmas Ever”
The Truth About Your Time and Talents
You have incredible talents—but limited time. Most people underestimate their talents and overestimate what they can do with their time. Focus on the few things that move the needle most in what matters most. Develop your talents.Defend your time.That’s where you’ll do—and experience—the most good.
What Worry Really Is
Worry is mental time travel to the worst possible future. We call it “planning ahead,” but sometimes we're really just trying to control what we can’t. Prepare for tomorrow-and enjoy the blessings that are available to you today.
When Tragedy Happens
The violence of this weekend is heartbreaking. I wish the holiday season could shield us from the horrors of sin, but it doesn’t. The violence and brokenness in our world remind us all the more of our need for a Savior. The Gospel gives us hope for the future even as we mourn the tragedies … Continue reading When Tragedy Happens
Why Admitting When You’re Wrong is Always The Right Thing to Do
If you can’t admit when you’re wrong, people won’t trust you when you’re right. Owning mistakes shows you care more about what’s right than your ego. No excuses.No blaming.No buts. Truth builds trust—and trust strengthens relationships.