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 …
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 …
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. …
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? …
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 …
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. …
Psalm 15 describes who gets invited into God’s tent. Not the perfect, but the transformed. With a clean conscience—and a new heart. BNews 619/741 – Who Gets to Live in God’s Tent? View this email in your browser One Solid Decision at a Time When I was a teenager, I rolled my half-ton pickup on the …
What if the barren places in your life are where God is planting something deep? The path to fruitfulness might feel like exile first. BNews 618/741 – The Long Shortcut to Maturity View this email in your browser The barren-looking field behind our townhouse is full of tiny green shoots. What once looked empty is …
Where the way is hidden, and the Presence is near. BNews 617/741 – The Liminal Space View this email in your browser Three weeks before the diagnosis—walking a pioneer path in Portugal, unaware of the road ahead. The Liminal Space by Deanna Bergen I do not know what waits ahead, The path is veiled, the …
“Do you feel like you have lost control?” This is one of the questions Deanna faced while filling out a medical questionnaire… BNews 616/741 – Feel Like You Lost Control? View this email in your browser Deanna’s Journey to Healing This week, we spent many hours at the hospital. Deanna met her oncologist, and …