Identity in Christ
The Daily CHEW™ Moving God’s Love From Head to Heart for Christian Professionals. Last week, I was working with Elena, a successful nonprofit executive whose marriage was thriving, whose friendships seemed solid, yet she sat in my office with tears in her eyes. “I have everything I thought would make me feel loved,” she said,…
The Daily CHEW™ Moving God’s Love From Head to Heart for Christian Professionals. Last Tuesday, I was coaching David, a successful marketing director who’d just been promoted to VP. Instead of celebrating, he sat in my office analyzing every interaction from his first leadership meeting. “I think I talked too much in the strategy discussion.…
The Daily CHEW™ Moving God’s Love From Head to Heart for Christian Professionals. Yesterday morning, I received a call from Sarah, a COO I’ve worked with for months. Despite her impressive track record of leading teams through organizational transitions, her voice carried a familiar tremor: “The board announced restructuring again. I know I should trust…
The Daily CHEW™ Moving God’s Love From Head to Heart for Christian Professionals. Last week, I sat with Marcus, a brilliant corporate executive who’d just closed a major deal that should have felt like victory. Instead, he stared at his phone with a familiar emptiness: “I thought this would finally prove I’m valuable, but I’m…
The Daily CHEW™CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. It’s evaluation week again. Whether in the office or around the kitchen table, most high-performers know what it’s like to have their contributions scrutinized, scored, and stacked against expectations. Even before a single number lands in the inbox, anxious thoughts can swirl: “Did I do…
The Daily CHEW™CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. A Story of Ambition and Waiting A client, Marcus, had always been a go-getter—never content to stand still, always scanning the horizon for “what’s next.” Promotions came quickly, responsibilities multiplied, and with each new season he grew more restless—even successful transitions felt like pit stops.…
The Daily CHEW™CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. The Driven Life (and the Toll It Takes) If you know Myers-Briggs, you’ll know I’m a classic Judger—I live by my calendar, I crave a plan, and, thanks to my CliftonStrengths Achiever, I’m energized by seeing the work pile on, knowing I’ve got the endurance…
The Daily CHEW™Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Not long ago, I sat across from a client—an accomplished Christian leader wrestling with a familiar question that rarely gets said aloud in boardrooms or Bible studies: “Am I enough?” The surface issue was a high-stakes transition, but underneath, he confessed, “No matter what I…
The Daily CHEW™Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Back in my NYU days, hopping between projects and late-night library sessions, I was sure the next breakthrough would finally make me feel at home. Later, in Atlanta, chasing client wins, the longing to arrive never quite faded. Whether it was a new contract, a…
The Daily CHEW™Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. I’ll never forget my first real pressure test—working late on a project for a demanding client, deadlines closing in, my mind racing with what-ifs. In college, it was exams and job interviews; later, the stakes grew: critical decisions, big deals, people counting on me. Pressure…