Do You Suffer from Imposter Syndrome?

Do You Suffer from Imposter Syndrome?

 What do writer Maya Angelou, actor Tom Hanks, and chef Wolfgang Puck have in common? They have all struggled with imposter syndrome. Each of them has faced self-doubt and wondered if others would see their true selves.[i] Imposter syndrome is when you feel like a...
What Do You Treasure?

What Do You Treasure?

 Have you enjoyed watching folks from around the world rave about how amazing the United States is? I sure have. It reminds me of a story Tony Blair, the former Prime Minister of Great Britain, shared in Time* magazine, in which he spoke of his love for America and...
What To Do with an Arguer

What To Do with an Arguer

“I have found that an argument, like a potential highway accident, can generally be spotted from some distance away, and it could be avoided the same way: slow down and approach with caution.”–Earl Nightingale Want to avoid an argument? Ask questions. I don’t...
Myra

Myra

 You likely never met Myra Blalock. She was a dear, sweet woman who attended church with me several years ago. When she passed away after a battle with cancer, it left a hole in our community.  Two months after her passing, Myra’s congregation received a phone call...
Are You Loved?

Are You Loved?

 Picture this: I’m leading a devotional with the team at one of our Hangers of Hope stores, and I stumble across a line in Oswald Chambers’ My Utmost for His Highest that just stops me in my tracks. Let me break it down for you: God doesn’t love you because you are...