Author Archives: XM

How to Win the Bigger Cause

God’s Wisdom for Everyday Decisions; God’s Wisdom for Everyday Decisions How to Win the Bigger Cause  God’s Wisdom for Everyday Decisions Read time: 4 minutes View this email in your browser The bear gets the road to himself. When Wisdom Walks with You Some rules are worth keeping. Some battles are worth fighting. But the

🫲Why Powerlessness Might Be the Beginning of a Bumper Crop 🫱

When God prunes you, it’s not punishment—it’s preparation for fruit you can’t yet see. Powerlessness – The Strange Gift No One Wants When Power Slips Through Your Fingers… Read time: 3 minutes View this email in your browser Faith is spelled R I S K. “Pray for us, we’re leaving at 5 a.m. tomorrow for

🩼 Weakness and Glory 🩼

What if the very places you feel powerless are where God is ready to show His glory? Weakness and Glory Where God’s Power Meets the Moral High Ground Read time: 3 minutes View this email in your browser Guarujá River Friendship “We were way out on the remote Guarujá River, many hours from home. Two

🌾Don’t Miss What God is Doing Now 🌾

What Ezra 3 teaches us about generational grief—and hope for today. Don’t Miss What God Is Doing Now What Ezra 3 teaches us about generational grief—and hope for today. Read time: 4 minutes View this email in your browser Deanna’s Corner: Tears and the Victory Bell Deanna goes for therapy— Chemotherapy, that is. Treatment three

🫐 Boot Camp for Eternal Leaders 🫐

Why Frustration is God’s Invitation Boot Camp for Eternal Leaders Why Frustration is God’s Invitation Read time: 4 minutes View this email in your browser Boot Camp for Eternal Leaders Last week, I shared a dream. I had just helped someone… and was “rewarded” with a parking ticket from the very person I’d served. I

Hi from Rick and Deanna

Learning to Reign by Losing What You Deserve When God Gives You a Parking Ticket Learning to Reign by Losing What You Deserve Read time: 2 minutes Reflection time: All week View this email in your browser You Just Want Him to Win Ever meet a kid like Ellis? You just want him to succeed.

Quando Deus Te Dá uma Multa de Estacionamento

Aprendendo a Reinar ao Perder Aquilo que Você Merece Quando Deus Te Dá uma Multa de Estacionamento Aprendendo a Reinar ao Perder Aquilo que Você Merece Tempo de leitura: 2 minutos Tempo de reflexão: A semana toda View this email in your browser Você Só Quer Ver Ele Vencer Já conheceu uma criança como o Ellis?

🏞️The Trail, the Cathedral, and the Table 🏞️

A dream led me from a jungle path to a cathedral of worship— and from there, back to real life, where leadership looks like surrender, not polish. The Trail, the Cathedral, and the Table A dream led me from a jungle path to a cathedral of worship— and from there, back to real life, where

⏩BNews 620/741 – Unstoppable Leadership ⏩

What if your weakness is your greatest strength? What if surrender unlocks unstoppable influence? BNews 620/741 – Unstoppable Leadership View this email in your browser The latest in a series of strong women leaders… What does it mean to lead from a place of weakness? The greatest spiritual leaders I’ve known didn’t rise through dominance.