Stand Out Before You Stand Up

There’s this thing that happenswhen you go along with the crowd. You become…the crowd. And the crowd,if we’re being honest,isn’t usually aiming high.The crowd wants comfort.The crowd wants approval.The crowd wants safety in numbers. But here’s the quiet truth beneath all of that: If you always go along with the crowdyou will never be better […]

Peace on Earth

There’s this line tucked into the story of Daniel—blink and you’ll miss it. “But Daniel resolved that he would not defile himself…”(Daniel 1:8) Resolved.Set.Convicted.A spine of steel. But then—watch what he does with that conviction. He doesn’t storm the palace.He doesn’t protest and yell at the people walking by the palace gates.He doesn’t post a […]