5 Key Strategies for Handling Life Transitions

By guest blogger Lori Schofer: “Life happens.” Ever heard that before? I’ve heard it hundreds of times. There is some truth in this statement—life going on around us, and

How to live confidently when you don’t fit in

Do you feel like you don’t fit in? To make matters worse, you did have a place you called home, but now you sense the hollow ache of being an outsider.

How to accept a gift

  Don’t be deceived… Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father. James 1:16-17 NIV As a child on Valentine’s Day, as the

It’s all about you, or is it?

  Life is not about you. It’s all about me. I didn’t say these words to my mother on the other end of the phone. Instead, I screamed

What Zone Do You Live In?

Are you in your comfort zone, performance zone or panic zone? Comfort zone Put your feet up. This is where you could drive to work with your eyes

Why Some Stress Is Good For You

Did you know stress helps you perform better? The anxiety you experience before taking an exam for example, none of us like the feeling, probably leads you to

3 incorrect assumptions about leaving your comfort zone

Get outside your comfort zone we are told, it’s good for you.  Outside your comfort zone is where you experience greater success and improved performance. Outside your comfort zone

A Red Starbucks Cup

It takes a red Starbucks cup to remind me that I have come to enjoy “the holidays”—that festive season from Thanksgiving to New Year including Christmas and Hanukkah—here

Proverbs 31 Ministries and Women of Faith Nov ’14

Had a fabulous time this weekend visiting the Proverbs 31 Ministries offices in Charlotte, North Carolina, meeting the gracious women who faithfully serve God through this ministry, and

Do you dress up when you pray?

I used to approach prayer like putting on my Sunday best. When I was a child, (I’m the cutie in the middle) I remember having to put on