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God Is Not Legalistic

ByThe Glorious Table July 7, 2021July 4, 2021

Throughout the Old Testament, the Israelites faced many adversaries. When Joshua was close to the end of his life, he warned the Israelites that the land of the Philistines was one of the areas they still needed to defeat (Josh. 13:1–3). Because the Philistines were not completely removed as God had commanded, Israel faced them…

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Do Even More

ByThe Glorious Table February 19, 2021February 15, 2021

Saturday I decided to stop helping people. That’s it, I thought. I’ve had it! I’ve set myself up for dismissal for the last time. Periodically I hear, in an online group, a plea for help on a subject dear to my heart. A few weeks ago, I responded to a pleader that I’d be happy…

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Are You Wholly Committed?

ByThe Glorious Table January 27, 2021January 25, 2021

My two-year-old just got his first real bed. Out went the hedgehogs, and in came Mickey Mouse. Out went “He’s down for the night,” and in came “He got out of bed again.” Out went the baby, and in strolled the boy. My husband and I have five kids, ranging from the aforementioned two-year-old to…

Authenticity | Diligence | Work

An Invitation to Find Your Voice

ByThe Glorious Table January 12, 2021January 10, 2021

When I travel and speak about the power of words to transform your life, I always start by asking two questions. It doesn’t matter who I’m speaking to, the size of the room, or who is in it. It could be the C-Suite of a massive organization looking to increase market share or grow its…

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Embrace Your Gifts

ByThe Glorious Table September 7, 2020September 8, 2020

I want to take this opportunity to admit something I am jealous of: skills. Specifically, handyman skills. The kind of skills that enable you to fix things—when your toilet breaks or you need a picture hung, want a new fan or your oil changed, you just do it. All by yourself! You see something on…

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Are You Doing Kingdom Work?

ByThe Glorious Table July 31, 2020June 11, 2021

“Whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through him to God the Father.” (Col. 3:17 NLT) A recent poll discovered that 21 percent of millennials say they’ve changed jobs within the past year—over three times the number of older people. Only 29 percent are engaged at…