LifeLift

To change the fruit, (first) take care of the root— 🌳🌳🌳🌳   In this talk we discuss the topic of soul ties. Here’s why: Issues arise when we attach our hearts, for any reason, to the wrong place. When we do, bad fruit...

Maybe it’s time to change the story in your head… … not to deny reality, or step away from it… … but so that you can, rather, actually see MORE of what ACTUALLY… You see, many times we see what we've already decided...

We’re designed to grow by exploring the world around us. But, we bump into painful experiences as we do. So, we create (often unconscious) rules to protect ourselves from future pain. Some of the rules are functional...

Physical therapy isn’t for the purpose of staying physically injured, it’s for the purpose of walking in health + wholeness. Emotional therapy is the same… Perspective: Emotional health (in fact, health in general)...

The power of the mind is that you see exactly what you’re looking for… True story- In the book Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior (now, think about that title!), Ori & Rom Brafman write about the...

We tend to look at symptoms, but the Bible calls us to look at the root causes. So, yes, Jesus said things like, “You’ll know them by their fruit…” That is, you’ll know what kind of people they really are by what...

Two of the joys we most crave— freedom from guilt & shame and authentic community— exist in the place which seems scariest, the light. Those who are willing to “go there” discover true freedom comes not in hiding,...

Over the past few months I’ve pondered 1 John 4:18 over and over. Here are two translations- “There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not...

Waiting, though hard, creates sacred space where great things happen. Waiting can be a time when God does something to you so He can then do something through you. Yes it’s a period when- many times- we wonder if God...

Over the past few months it hit me: rest is part of the rhythm of life. In the same way that good music depends on the times when the instruments are NOT being played (think about it- if there are no “rests” the you...

The Bible tells us, “God is _________.” Yeah, you can complete that sentence. Everyone can. “God is love” (1 John 4:8). We’re so familiar with the phrase that we forget love is both a commitment of unconditional...

The Bible communicates something astounding about Jesus: the One in whom was “life” was deeply acquainted with sorrow and grief (Isaiah 53:3). I’ve had my share of pain; you have, too. Somehow, when we connect with...