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September 2015
September 12, 2015
Guest Post by Tammy Franklin: Marriage “Beyond the Nest”
The wife part I'm pretty good at, but the mother role … that's were I...
August 2015
August 27, 2015
How to Be Friends With God
So, I’m in the Dr’s office yesterday and there’s an office assistant there who had...
August 17, 2015
Good is the Enemy of Great
If we serve an excellent God, we should do excellent work. Period.
August 10, 2015
Trust What He Allows
My mind again has to be “Father, if this is your will, it will happen...
July 2015
July 28, 2015
How Swagger Can Help the Gospel
It’s probably a good idea to not repeat the mistakes of those who crucified our...
July 21, 2015
My Brother’s Keeper: Thoughts after Viewing the Amy Winehouse Documentary
Let’s rewrite the script. Let’s change the ending of the movie we’ve seen too many...
July 11, 2015
WWJD? He Might Give Christians a Much-Needed Makeover
I remember it like it was yesterday… I was dancing on the floor with a...
June 2015
June 29, 2015
Force Yourself to “Think Grateful”
Sometimes, I can be a whining, complaining wimp. Here's what changed my heart.
June 18, 2015
We Love Close Calls… Until They Happen to Us
God flips the script in a way that can help us in our over time-nail...
June 10, 2015
He Maketh Me To Lie Down
There’s a reason why the word "no" exists.
June 03, 2015
The Time My Friends Didn’t Like My Song… and They were Right
TRUTH: It sets us free. It keeps us out of outfits that don’t go with...
May 2015
May 22, 2015
The Power of “I’m Sorry”
The price we put on Right is an amount that sometimes is more than we...
May 22, 2015
The Price of Quiet
Your confusion is a sign of lack of direction. You can’t hear God, so you...
May 17, 2015
How to Know When to Let Go of Your Dream
It’s hard to let dreams go… I get it. We find value in our dreams...
May 17, 2015
Dear Momma
So momma, we don’t want you to be perfect, just be honest. If you were...
May 14, 2015
Man Up
With balance, and love connected to them, these can be the two most influential words...
May 08, 2015
Help
I just want to feel close; even for a brief moment. To hold hands with...
May 04, 2015
God’s Daughters: Treat His Like You Would Treat Yours
If any man would call my daughter a bitch, put his hand on her, or...
May 04, 2015
God Answers Prayers… And Dreams (Meet Baylor’s Newest Cheerleader)
Whether you’re waiting on doctor’s results, a home loan, or a call back for that...
April 2015
April 23, 2015
Why We Still Struggle
Do you question why you still struggle with things now that you are born again?
April 23, 2015
Let ‘Em Feel Ya — A Lesson from Sam Cooke
We need to let the people feel us more than hear us. And just because...
April 22, 2015
Yesterday, Today, and Forever: Building a History with God
Have you developed a history with God?
April 16, 2015
Remember Walter Scott and Lauren Hill, Because Love and Life Go Together
Turn off the arrogance, and turn up the love.
April 16, 2015
Don’t Touch: Because I Love You
If we -- who are finite and limited in our power, vision and knowledge of...
April 13, 2015
The Night I Lost My Son In the Lights
One night, we pulled up and saw the paparazzi in full swing. And guess what?...
April 12, 2015
Stop Trying to Fix Yourself
Commit your wife into Gods hands. Commit your son into Gods hands. Commit your money...
April 07, 2015
Lessons from the Final Four and Cinderella: Don’t Just Pull for the Underdogs
There are nobodies, rejects, the looked-overs… and we love them. We feel them. We dream...
April 03, 2015
Patience In Your Pain: A Letter to Kevin Durant
Your fans don’t know your whole story. They’re just judging the career... not the life.
April 01, 2015
“Yo Momma Jokes” Are Not Funny When It’s “Yo” Momma
Whenever the thought of Jesus comes up in any medium in pop culture, I want...
March 2015
March 27, 2015
R.I.P., Excuses (Not Trying Doesn’t Look Good on You)
If we would’ve let the crowd be the ruler to measure our success we’d give...
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