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…
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
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 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…
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.
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.
I used to think listening was just a skill I could master. Now I know – listening is obedience. The Bible talks about listening as an act of following God. It’s not passive. It’s active. Hearing vs Listening Hearing is the sound waves bouncing off your ears. Listening is responding. Listening is saying, “I hear…
Leadership Isn’t Always About the Right Words… Listening In Can Change Everything Leadership isn’t always about having the right answers. It isn’t about strong opinions, clever insights, or the ability to command a room with your words. Sometimes, leadership is about creating sacred space. Space to pause. To pay attention. To tune in. As a…
Leadership is often described as making quick decisions, standing strong, and inspiring others. But what if the most powerful leadership move isn’t speaking – it’s listening? Listening In is what I call tuning into the voice of the Holy Spirit. It’s a leadership practice that has changed everything for me. How Listening In Works Before any…
One of the most powerful moments in my coaching career was when a client said, “I’ve never said that out loud before.” She sat there stunned – and so did I. Not because it was a shocking confession. But because speaking it – finally – brought healing. Listening Creates Sacred Spaces When we listen well,…
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.