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    Christian Entrepreneurs: Are You Looking in the Wrong Place?

    You want to do the right thing when you start and grow your business. You pray, read business books, go to conferences, practice, work with coaches and masterminds. These are all good and right things and I do them too! But Christian entrepreneurs often miss the first foundational step! Here it is: Working closely with the Holy Spirit to dig out the old sinful behaviors and deep vulnerabilities that threaten your business. God cares about your business! But He cares more about you. He will use your business as a leading edge of spiritual growth, and as you grow in Him, you will hear him more clearly and have more…

  • Imaging Prayer

    The Sea of Galilee

    An example of a silent and still imaging prayer; related to my business.I spoke with a new friend last Monday and led her in an imaging prayer. When I wanted her to get her starting point, I saw the Sea of Galilee. I suggested that but she already had her starting image, and she suggested that this image was mine! That sounded right, so I remembered it. This morning I woke up early. Still in bed, I pictured what I thought was the Sea–I don’t actually know what the Sea of Galilee looks like, LOL! In my mind, it looked like standing on a sandy/rocky shore looking out at the…

  • Meditation

    Praying Scripture

    I want to give you an example of praying Scripture. But first, let’s establish a ground rule of reading the Bible: It’s a principle of Bible study that you FIRST interpret the Bible by itself–in other words, accepting that the Bible is true and understanding what God is telling us about Himself, and about us. This is Bible study and the study of “systematic theology,” which is where we begin to understand the acts of God: Creation, the calling of the chosen people, the coming of Christ, the Resurrection and Ascension, the Church, and the Second Coming. Then, there is a secondary layer of reading, and that is reading the…