A New Kind of Goal-Setting (but other than that, nothing new here!) A couple years ago, we blogged about the infamous ‘Stop-doing list‘. Instead of setting a bunch of goals, Jim Collins, an admired writer and business leader, suggests creating a list of things you will stop doing. With the goal of trying to live … Continue reading
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A Year in Review
Today we’re jumping on the bandwagon and participating in the #2014blog2015 challenge! West Coast blogger and photographer Jamie Delaine made a list of 5 questions to “look back on 2014″ and 5 questions to “look forward to 2015” to provide some fodder for reflection. Want to get in on the fun? You’re welcome to save these images and … Continue reading
Does God want us to Dream?
It’s almost too hot to be writing a blog post. Almost above 30 degrees and probably hotter in my little apartment in PG. Lately, I’ve been struggling with this question. Actually, for the past three years I’ve been struggling with this question. I don’t know about you, but very few things in my life have … Continue reading
24 More’s
You may remember last year, Becs challenged me to making a 23 before 24 post…which I’ve just had a moment to update. Check it. It’s been wondrous to see the Lord honour small joys that He placed on my heart at the beginning of my 23rd year. Annddd, I think it’s good to leave a … Continue reading
Being busy vs. being effective
With exam season quickly approaching, I have found myself running around frantically trying to get everything checked off my to-do list: every assignment completed, every article read, and every meeting scheduled. And yet, when I carve out time to sit with the Lord, all of that suddenly matters a whole lot less. God has been … Continue reading
22 Before 23!
Well yesterday I turned 22, ladies and gents! This past week has been one wild ride and as tired as I am, I feel extremely blessed. You may recall that in February I challenged Eunice to create a bucket list to celebrate her birthday. This time it was my turn to take up the challenge: … Continue reading
Challenge: 23 Before 24 Bucket List
While Becs is off on her Cuban adventure and I’ve just returned from my Malaysian one, Becs has challenged me to create a birthday bucket-list in honour of turning 23. I love lists and so not much convincing was needed. Becs, challenge accepted. Here’s my 23 before 24 list… By February 19th, 2014, I will… … Continue reading
New Takes on New Years Resolutions Pt.2
So it’s almost February…how are we doing in terms of sticking to those pesky resolutions? Have you made a ‘stop-doing’ list? Here’s my resolution story: While I was at Rise Up, I was speaking with a woman from Madonna House. She shared with me a tradition in their community. Every New Years, members of Madonna House turn … Continue reading
New Takes on New Years Resolutions Pt.1
Becs and I thought it just about now that you {like us} might be wavering in your New Years Resolutions. So we’ve come up with a couple different takes on the traditional resolutions to inspire you and give you another running start to making 2013 & the Year of Faith even more awesome than you … Continue reading