I have a beautiful purse that someone gave me as a gift. I really LOVE this purse!!! When I got it, I was SO excited that I, literally, jumped up and down! But, I would probably NEVER have saved up and bought it for myself. It’s really too nice. I feel like I don’t deserve […]

I don’t know about you, but those “read the Bible in somany days”plans really freak me out!  Do we really have to put pressure on ourselves about EVERYTHING? Because for me, it then becomes about getting my pages in… not what I’m getting OUT of the pages. I even pressure myself about the amount I […]

A few years ago, I read a great book entitled, Blink by Malcolm Gladwell. The whole premise of his book is, how we should always make decisions based on our instantaneous GUT FEELING and not try to reason everything out. Isn’t it amazing, how even secular books are tapping into the genetic God-given decision maker? […]

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard this: “I was driving down the road and prayed, ‘God if you’re real, please give me a SIGN.’ And then, I saw your church’s billboard… and here I am!” God has a delightful sense of humor…don’t you think? And, He truly wants to show us the […]

In 2007, a couple of days after God impressed on David’s heart to start a campus in the St. Charles area, we were out looking at buildings. We toured a property right along the interstate. This building was GORGEOUS! It had a modern lobby with a granite and custom wood reception desk that made me […]