"Your calling is not simply what you do. It is who you become as you faithfully respond to where God is leading you." — Vic Clesceri For decades, I've been fascinated by the question that nearly everyone asks at some point in life: Why am I here? Some ask it in their twenties as they begin their careers. Others ask it in midlife after achieving everything they once pursued. Many ask it after loss, retirement, disappointment, or unexpected change. I began asking it when I beca

I had the pleasure of joining Jamie Moore and Paul Rasmussen on their 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝗶𝗺 podcast last week. Thank you both for the engaging conversation and the opportunity to dive into a message that matters — 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿. We explored themes around leadership, calling and purpose, spiritual growth, navigating challenging seasons, 𝗔𝘃𝗼𝗱𝗮𝗵, and, of course, Surrender. I appreciated the thoughtful questions and the space you created for authentic dialogue. I'm grat

Scarcity rarely shouts. t quietly shapes our choices, our leadership, and even our faith. We talk a lot about abundance, collaboration, and “one team.” But if we’re honest with ourselves, scarcity is still deeply embedded within us, even among believers. Scarcity says there isn’t enough. Enough opportunity. Influence. Resources. Recognition. Money, the most common concern. So, we protect. Compare. Compete. Control. And instead of living as one body, we drift toward self-prese