Reclaiming Your God-Designed Identity
It happened just as God said. God made earth-creatures in a vast variety of species: wild animals, domesticated animals of all sizes, and small creeping creatures, each…
When You’re Tempted to Compare
In a world full of aesthetically pleasing photos, continuous updates, and the need to feel connected, it’s rather easy to…
The Sweet Spot: Finding and Staying in the Pocket (Part 2 of 2)
How much effort is too much? When does our lack of effort doom us to second best or worse? And…
The Sweet Spot: When You Are Trying Too Hard (Part 1 of 2)
“You try-hard.” This was the label given one of my daughters in high school after she received yet another near-perfect…
3 Forms of Pride that Stunt Your Growth
Growing up, my teachers would say the measure of a person’s worth is based on character. After all, it’s what’s…
When You’re Too Busy For God’s Presence
Have you ever danced with someone who doesn’t have any rhythm? If not, maybe it’s because you are that person…
Godly Vs. Earthly Ambition: What is Godly Ambition? (Part 2 of 2)
This is Part 2 of a series on ambition, written from the capital of ambition, New York City. In New…
Godly Vs. Earthly Ambition: When Ambition Becomes Toxic (Part 1 of 2)
I moved to New York City 5 years ago from the far suburbs of Philadelphia. In my due diligence to…
5 Things to Remember When Forgiveness is Hard
I hate crying. But I sat in my car and cried. I was upset, frustrated, and hurt. I didn’t know…
Losing Jarrid Wilson: Where Do We Go From Here?
It was a few years ago that Jarrid Wilson and I were invited to the same event and we ended…