Do you remember the account of the Israelites in the Old Testament? The generation of Israelites led by Moses was unable to enter the promised land because the people were unwilling to trust God and face the giants in the land. Fast-forward forty years, when Joshua was tasked with rallying a generation of believers to give their whole lives to something their parents were unwilling to do. Unlike their parents, Joshua’s generation did exactly what God commanded. Have you ever contrasted these two generations? Moses’ generation was … [Read more...]
Are You Overcommitted?
Ever felt like you just don't have enough time to give to the things and people in your life who demand it? I find myself at this place of tension often. Being an extrovert, I love spending face-to-face time with people. Nothing brings more joy to my life than just being with the people. Because of this, I usually end up juggling multiple commitments that can be quite draining, sometimes leaving me wondering if I've offered anything good of myself to others. So what is the remedy for being overcommitted? Here are 3 ways to … [Read more...]