Belonging on the Field – 7 Blog Posts to Ponder

Belonging on the Field – 7 Blog Posts to Ponder

A sense of belonging is an important sentiment in so many arenas of life. Today, we continue exploring You Belong on the Field as part of our Year of Listening Up series. I’ve gathered seven blog posts from different sources that touch on the topic, reference...
The Holy Spirit Speaks – from Nudges to Fist Bumps

The Holy Spirit Speaks – from Nudges to Fist Bumps

The Bible specifically tells us to not be anxious (Philippians 4:6), though there is a big difference between knowing and applying that directive. That’s why it is sometimes nice to get an affirmation (fist-bump) from God when it’s most needed. I was blessed by such...
The Power of a Personal Anthem

The Power of a Personal Anthem

affirmation: 1. the act of affirming or the state of being affirmed; 2. a statement of the existence or truth of something; assertion Turning back the clock just a bit here. The year was 2010. I was in the midst of one of my hopeless seasons. I’m serious. I was...

Affirmation: My Personal “Resolutions” for 2013

I have written four posts here at 1Glories that specifically relate to how I do New Year’s Resolutions. I encourage you to read the first three here (part 1), here (part2) and here (part3) because you probably would not realize the full impact of the what...

Affirmation: Building Upon the Past

affirmation: 1. the act of affirming or the state of being affirmed; 2. a statement of the existence or truth of something; assertion If you want to make a change in your life – do it. Don’t wait for a man-made calendar holiday that is commercialized. In 2011, I made...

Advent 2012: Shining a Light of Inner Peace

This is a personal reflection of today’s Advent devotion from Great News for Great Joy (download for free now from Desiring God). Please also share your reflections in the comments area. A few years back, I was going through a rough time that was filled with...