The Chinese character for crisis is formed by combining two words: danger and opportunity. Isn’t that something? Every crisis holds the potential for both tragedy and transformation, a moment that can either break us or become the very place where God builds something beautiful. You may not always be able to control what’s happening around […]
Tag: Purpose
Your Assignment May Change, But Your Purpose Never Will
I thought I had my life all figured out. Since I was twelve years old, all I ever wanted to do was be an attorney — and my dream came true. But after years of hard work as a trial attorney (and later as a judge), I was able to take early retirement at fifty […]
Fear Is Too Expensive
I recently had the privilege of walking alongside one of my clients, Valerie, as she uncovered her God-given calling. Valerie had long sensed there was more to her life than the path she was walking. She felt a tug deep within her spirit, a whisper from God inviting her to step into a new assignment. […]
Don’t Abandon Your Vision!
When God plants a vision in your heart, it’s rarely something small. It stretches you. Challenges you. Grows you. And, if we’re honest, it can overwhelm you. But here’s the beautiful truth: if God gave you the vision, He will also equip you to fulfill it. Nehemiah is one of the most powerful examples in […]
A Divine Partnership
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” – Proverbs 3:5-6 (ESV) Most Christian women I coach have no trouble trusting that God loves them. They’ll say confidently, “I trust God.” But if we’re […]
Are You Staying True To You?
You’ve been there. We all have. You promised yourself that this week you would finally start working on that dream God placed on your heart. You even wrote it down and prayed over it. But then life happened. Again. Someone at work needed extra help. Your family asked for just “one more thing.” Church responsibilities […]
5 Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore
Have you ever walked around feeling “off,” but couldn’t quite put your finger on what was wrong? Sometimes our bodies speak through silent symptoms. We may not have a fever or a cough, but something just isn’t right. In the same way, our souls send signals when we’re not living in alignment with the assignment […]
What If You Said Yes?
In her bestselling memoir Year of Yes, television powerhouse Shonda Rhimes, creator of Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal, reveals how a single question from her sister unleashed a year of transformation. At the height of her career, Rhimes was a self-confessed “no-sayer,” shying away from invitations to parties, new speaking gigs, even candid conversations. Then one […]
4 Lies That Hold You Back
Do you ever feel like you have to live up to everyone else’s expectations, do everything perfectly, or keep it all together even when you’re falling apart inside? If you’ve nodded yes to any of that, I want you to lean in close and hear this truth: Those are lies—and it’s time to stop believing […]
From People-Pleasing To Purpose
Have you ever put your dreams on the back burner because you didn’t want to disappoint others? You say “yes” when your heart is screaming “no.” You prioritize everyone else’s needs, convinced that making others happy is the right thing to do. But deep down, you feel the weight of frustration, exhaustion, and the nagging […]