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A New Thing

Apr 23, 2026

Spring brings renewal. We experience it every year as the days lengthen, the air warms, and songbirds return. This year feels different. There seems to be a deeper sense of “new” in the atmosphere. I am hearing this from many directions and voices, and I want to take a moment to sit and ponder this…

Discerning God’s Voice

Apr 15, 2026

How to Know When He Is Speaking God Is Speaking… Are We Listening? How do you actually know when God is speaking? This is not just a question I hear from others-it is one I have walked through myself over many years. Through seasons of family dysfunction, deep loss, healing, and restoration, I have come…

Receiving is the Work of God

Apr 10, 2026

Learning the Spiritual Discipline of Receiving God has had me listening in to something new these past several months. Receiving. It is becoming the foundation of the next book in my God-Help Series, and I will be honest – it feels almost too simple. Receiving is the work of God.  Believing and receiving. We talk…

Master-Full Coaching with PCCI

Mar 9, 2026

Pamela still uses that sweaty first demo as a teaching example. The moment she stopped performing and started trusting the process became the template for everything that followed. Ten years. Seventy clients. Over 1,000 hours. Multiple credentials. Books published. Coaches trained. And she’s never been more certain: Stay in the game. Trust Him. The journey from…

Releasing Expectations and Receiving God’s Invitation for 2026

Jan 28, 2026

A new year brings expectations. Sometimes they are loud and obvious: goals, plans, resolutions, hopes for change. Other times they are quiet whispers buried beneath exhaustion: “Just please let this year not be like last year, Lord.” As the calendar turns, expectations have a way of forming whether we intend them to or not. We may…

Living the Renewed Life

Dec 26, 2025

God designed a blueprint for your life before you were born. Explore how to hear His voice, overcome self-sufficiency, trust His architecture for your destiny, and step into the divine calling He created uniquely for you

Living a Blueprint Life

Dec 12, 2025

God designed a blueprint for your life before you were born. Explore how to hear His voice, overcome self-sufficiency, trust His architecture for your destiny, and step into the divine calling He created uniquely for you

The True Why Behind the Words: Writing as a Sacred Calling

Nov 10, 2025

The True Why Behind the Words Why do we write? What is it about putting words on a page that calls to so many of us – even when life feels too busy, even when the reasons don’t feel clear? I’ve asked myself these same questions countless times. Why should I write? Who am I…

Five One‑Another Practices for Christian Leaders

Sep 3, 2025

Created by leadership coach Pamela Mertz of Blueprint Life, this resource encourages Christ-centered leadership, listening, and service. Ideal for men and women who want to lead with purpose, love, and intention.

Leadership That Listens: The Power of One‑Anothering

Jul 23, 2025

Created by leadership coach Pamela Mertz of Blueprint Life, this resource encourages Christ-centered leadership, listening, and service. Ideal for men and women who want to lead with purpose, love, and intention.

Pamela Mertz, life and leadership coach, speaker, and author.

Welcome to my blog!

I have begun this blog to have a place to share some of the things God has shown me throughout my life. This is a small space for reflection and awareness that this isn’t all there is, and that our lives are not just random happenstance.  There is purpose, and reasons, if we pause long enough to look, rest and reflect.  I hope that as I continue to share with you in this blog that you will begin to see the Grand Design in your own life more clearly.