About Mentoring

by | community, faith, spiritual formation

Dr. Howard Kenyon offered this concise definition of mentoring: “Teaching in the context of relationship.” Yes, spiritual intentionality can make a relationship rich! Beyond these core components, mentoring relationships take on many different forms. • some sit in...
Writing, my first book

Writing, my first book

by | Uncategorized

As I mentioned in the monthly letter Q&A, a few years after God unexpectedly directed me into a speaking ministry, a wonderful acquisitions VP from Thomas Nelson asked me to write a book for them. Well, this was unexpected! Looking back with a bit more experience,...
Writing, my backstory

Writing, my backstory

by | faith, spiritual formation, writing

As a child, my favorite book was the dictionary—oh, what a wonder! Words upon words, like paint on a pallet or voices in a choir or instruments in an orchestra. I held each one, examining its parts, sinking into its meaning, and dreaming of endless combinations. This...
Redefining Strength, part 3

Redefining Strength, part 3

by | faith, pink ribbon

Today I am writing as I travel to and from a quarterly check-up with my oncologist. For those who may be newer to my history, I was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2013 and six weeks later opted for a bilateral mastectomy and reconstructive surgery. The...

Pin It on Pinterest