I’ll never forget that first day of class. It was my junior year of college and I enrolled in – what I thought – would be a blow-off class. Boy was I wrong. It was a communications class with a new professor by the name of Dr. Hensley. Hensley got up, stared at us until we quieted down, and said: “I am not Mr. Rogers. I don’t like you … [Read more...]
Full-Time Ministry: It Takes Senses
June 22, 2012 by 13 Comments
Perched on the edge of chair, the words from one of my favorite Christian speaker’s lips dripped into the soil of my heart like water after a drought. I was so thankful for this pause from my busy life as a speaker and writer to garner wisdom from a godly woman of faith. The morning session closed with a brief word from the host church’s … [Read more...]


The Christian Book You’re Praying About Whether Or Not To Write
I bet you're writing a book right now. You're nearly half-way finished and you've been writing it for about two or three years now. But you probably also haven't touched it very much in the last few months. Am I right? Or maybe you haven't started writing "your book" yet...but you've been considering it. Maybe even praying about it. … [Read more...]