Last week one day I had the pleasure of sitting down with another young female leader. I love these conversations because I usually discover another kindred spirit. With a fellow female leader I’m rarely short on words… just short on time. About mid-way through our conversation she asked me a very troubling question: “As a […]
C O N T E N T M E N T Here I go again… choosing a word (my One Word) that I don’t even remotely resemble on a day-to-day basis. I’m a little bit of an anxious soul. It’s probably the single biggest conversation my husband and I repeatedly have. I hear the words […]
Happy New Year! It’s time for a fresh start… new beginnings… new goals… renewed dreams… Here are a few things I do every year to get off to a great start: 1) Set aside some time for reflection. I love this list from Michael Hyatt. 2) Make a list of books you want to read. […]
“Make a careful exploration of who you are and the work you have been given and then sink yourself into that. Don’t be impressed with yourself. Don’t compare yourself to others. Each of you must take responsibility for doing the creative best you can with your own life.” Galatians 6:4-5 I love this passage of […]
Nashville has this amazing park inside the city called Percy Warner Park. It’s big and beautiful… I’ve been told it’s the second largest city park next to Central Park in New York. Much like Central Park, Percy Warner has miles and miles of trails and roads that are perfect for running. Perfect, that is, except […]
Nashville has this amazing park inside the city called Percy Warner Park. It’s big and beautiful… I’ve been told it’s the second largest city park next to Central Park in New York. Much like Central Park, Percy Warner has miles and miles of trails and roads that are perfect for running. Perfect, that is, except […]
Great perspective from another new friend… Being Last I moved my toes back and forth in my too-scuffed-to-be-professional-black-flats as her words came out, “Why do i feel like I’m the only one who deals with this/is a wreck/can’t get it right/wishes that things were different?” The room instantly erupted; none of us could hold it […]
Today’s guest post is from a fellow female XP, Becky Alexander. Becky serves at what we affectionately refer to as “the other Crosspoint”. 🙂 You’ll enjoy her post And don’t forget to follow her on twitter too! —————————————————————- Born to Fly A song on my iPod asks the question, “How can you keep your feet […]
Our guest post today comes from a new friend, Lisa O’Brien. Lisa is the Recovery Pastor at Gateway Church in Austin, TX. I think you’ll appreciate her perspective on grace, truth and love, especially as it relates to how we lead. You can read more from Lisa at her blog and follow her on twitter […]
Our guest post today comes from a new friend, Lisa O’Brien. Lisa is the Recovery Pastor at Gateway Church in Austin, TX. I think you’ll appreciate her perspective on grace, truth and love, especially as it relates to how we lead. You can read more from Lisa at her blog and follow her on twitter […]