by chrisgoins | Jan 2, 2024 | Christian Life, Devotional, Mental Health, Personal Growth
The most significant battle I fight is the daily battle I fight to live with a renewed mind. When Joshua was faced with the overwhelming leadership challenge of being Moses’ successor and the guy personally responsible for leading three million people...
by chrisgoins | Dec 30, 2023 | Books, Christian Life, Devotional, Personal Growth
Tired of setting and failing at New Year’s Resolutions? Instead of setting goals and making resolutions that are prone to fail, three authors suggest that taking the time to define one word that will become the theme, vision, and driving force of your life for...
by chrisgoins | Dec 29, 2023 | Christian Life, Devotional, Leadership, Mental Health, Pastors, Personal Growth
One small decision can change your entire life. A decision to read God’s Word daily, systematically, and completely over the course of one year could change everything. Can you believe it? It’s only three days until we begin a brand new year! When it...
by chrisgoins | Dec 29, 2023 | Christian Life, Movies, Personal Growth
I’m a recovering movie fanatic. There was a time, some years ago, when I couldn’t wait to go to the theaters. In fact, a normal week wasn’t complete without a trip to Regal, Muvico, AMC, etc. Over the past few years, however, my love for movies has...
by chrisgoins | Dec 20, 2023 | Christian Life, Devotional, Mental Health, Personal Growth
There are two quotes that I’ve found very helpful over the years whenever I think about purpose and calling. The first is a quote from Frederick Buechner. “The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.”...
by chrisgoins | Dec 14, 2023 | Christian Life, Devotional, Personal Growth
Suffering, loss, pain, heartbreak…they’re all part of life in this broken, messed up world. Somehow, incredibly, the most significant and meaningful lessons I’ve learned in life were born out of my most painful losses. That doesn’t mean that every loss has instantly...
