Living the Renewed Life

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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

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

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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…

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Listening In: Hearing the Holy Spirit in Coaching and Leadership

Be inspired to apply your listening skills to coaching and leadership.

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…

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Listening IN

We hear the client with our ears, a passive activity, but we listen to them and formulate our responses, our powerful questions, and calls to actions that we hear from them and the Holy Spirit. 

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The Truth About Church Hurt and Church Wounds Podcast

The Truth About Church Hurt and Church Wounds with Pamela Mertz | Strong Tower Mental Health Podcast There was a lot of misinformation about who God truly is. There are many wounded and hurt people in the church AND Jesus loves the church. God calls all things to work together for good but God doesn’t…

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Love Never Dies

It has been a while since I have taken the time to sit and collect my thoughts into print to share.  So much has happened, and it’s been a season like no other in my life.  Like many in the world today, there are multiple crises happening all at one time, and it can be…

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Loving One Another By Listening Well

This is the second command that Jesus gave to us after He said to Love God.  He stated it several ways and then He gave us the “how” through John’s gospel and epistles.  We can love because we are first loved by the Father.  This is key and I emphasized this as “our part” to…

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Love God

This is a command, given to us by Jesus and we see it all over in Scripture.  The Israelites received the 10 commandments in Exodus 20 and the first command was to honor God, and how to do that.  To have “no other god” before Him. He is it, the One and Only.   The…

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Learning More About Love Part 2

Love is…to be received first… To build upon the newer revelation of Attachment Love, I have been looking through that lens as I read about LOVE in the Bible.  There is so much to learn about how we do this, and what if this newly revealed concept of attachment love is the key to unlock…

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Learning More About Love

Love…the Lord has been expanding my learning around love.  I want to always be loving towards others, but know that I fall short of that often, either by accident and unawareness, or because I am weary in the moment.  Loving God and Loving Others is a theme throughout the New Testament that I have studied…

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