Someone you know receives dreaded news. A diagnosis. A divorce. Unemployment. A major loss. You may feel ill prepared and unequipped to enter into someone’s crisis. You tell yourself you don’t know the person that well. You count up the months and years since you lost...
This is the day we set apart to rekindle gratitude. This is the day we search high and low for pockets of grace, insignias of God’s goodness. This is the day we remember the power of offering thanks for giving by giving thanks. Somewhere along the way, we rediscover...
Hey there Strong Woman, I can’t help but admire your strength. When other people say “impossible,” you hear a personal challenge. When others dare use the word, “can’t,” you manage to find a way When others are ready to give up, you’ve just begun. You turn a mountain...
Amy Simpson is author of Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry. She also serves as editor of Gifted for Leadership, Senior Editor of Leadership Journal, a speaker, and a Co-Active personal and professional coach. You can find her at AmySimpsonOnline.com and on...
Have you ever been around people who radiate joy? The sense of delight permeates their being, their expressions, and even their words. Joy sparkles in their eyes. Joy saturates their voice. Glimpses of joy appear in their posture, the way they carry themselves. Joy is...
Almost everything and anything is available to us through the internet. Entertainment. Education. Knowledge awaits at our fingertips. One click and a product from across the world arrives at your doorstep. But one thing still remains that you can’t go bid on eBay or...