Hospitality: Becoming a Person who Welcomes
In the last podcast, we explored the guiding principle of hospitality with writer and spiritual director Laura Baghdassarian Murray. We hope you enjoy this excerpt from her upcoming book, Becoming...

Naming the Stars: How to Develop Guiding Principles
Remember, guiding principles are those bright stars that help us navigate our lives; they are our deeply held values, our fundamental commitments, that we reach for when the togetherness forces...

How Love Makes Us Strong
In the podcast this week, we explored the guiding principle of resilience with writer and spiritual director Rusty McKie. We hope you enjoy this excerpt from his book, The Art...

Integrity: Living Into Our Design
All of us want to be people of integrity. Unfortunately, sometimes the word "integrity" can be so broad that it's meaningless, or so specific that it comes with heavy baggage....

Who are you, really? Understanding your guiding principles
Who are you, really? Who are you when no one is watching? What do you do when no one is there to decide for you? What do you value when...

Cleaning up our messes as a way of life
Life is messy and we will make messes as we live it. We’re made for big promises that may take a lifetime to keep. Marriage is one example, pursuing excellence...

Becoming Whole, Together: How People and Systems Really Change
When I was new in faith and in ministry, I had a straightforward view of personal transformation. I wanted to help people “come to Jesus.” If you confessed Jesus as...

Stress and Rescue
Is there a way to break free from autopilot addictions that threaten to drown us? From a spiritual perspective, addiction is an experience we all share. Being caught in the...

Unlikely Nomads: Redefining Church for a Missional Future
Twenty years ago, a group of business leaders in Houston came to me with an urgent request. They were committed followers of Jesus, deeply involved in their churches, but they...

Learning From My Child: Being Different and Wonderfully Made
“ADHD: it’s not a disability, it’s a different ability” – so reads the t-shirt my child has worn so frequently the text is barely visible and the shirt no longer...

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