A Lifestyle Of Praise Part 2

Yesterday I shared Part 1 of an excerpt from my upcoming book Just RISE UP!: A Call To Make Jesus Famous. I hope that you are encouraged. Lately I’ve experienced a need for authenticity with in this generation and especially with in the church. One way to start: a lifestyle of praise. Here is Part 2…     So far in this section we have discussed outward expressions of authentic faith full of reverence and commitment. But the root of this kind of lifestyle must come from inside. The condition of our hearts—full of reverence for His name and commitment … Continue Reading »»

The Benefits Of A Lifestyle Of Praise

I’m about to jump out of my skin––super excited––to share with you another excerpt from my upcoming book Just RISE UP!: A Call To Make Jesus Famous (releases Oct. 7 but now available for PRE-ORDER) As I was skimming through the book deciding on what to share with you, I prayerfully chose this segment on living a lifestyle of praise. For me personally, this is one of the most impactful changes that I’ve made in my own life. Here is part 1 of Living A Lifestyle of Praise…stay tuned for part 2 tomorrow! In order to RISE UP! and create … Continue Reading »»

I Ate The Plate Of Cookies

***This is a re-post from July 2013. I needed to reread it myself so I thought I would pass it back along to you!*** Over the past month and a half I have been making a B.I.G. effort to eat healthy and mostly just have some portion control. I really haven’t felt deprived. At least I didn’t think so until I made a batch of cookies for a celebration.   First it started with the cookie dough. Yes, it was the store bought kind. But for me, if it is made from a box or a tube of dough…then it … Continue Reading »»