The Message Behind the Words

I’m a word person. Strangely enough, this can sometimes be a hazard in communication. I’ve noticed that I sometimes get hung up on the words someone says rather than what they’re actually saying. It’s a “can’t see the forest for the trees” kind of problem. For example, last week in a meeting someone asked if [...]

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“Don’t be a Poo-Throwing Monkey”

Why yes, that IS a direct quote. Not from me. I spent the last couple days at The Revolve Tour Dream On—a one-of-a-kind inspirational weekend for 6th– to 12th–grade girls that combines award-winning bands and speakers with real, relevant messages in a high-energy event. In the interest of full disclosure, I should reveal that I [...]

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New & Improved

It was shortly after I began my career at Women of Faith that I first heard the rumor the office was moving. Just shy of 7 years later, we actually did it. I took a picture of my old space, but it seems to have disappeared. Suffice it to say that it had no view, [...]

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Minute by Minute

At Women of Faith and The Revolve Tour events, we live and die by an Excel spreadsheet called the “minute-by-minute.” This incredibly detailed chart shows exactly when everything is supposed to happen during the course of the weekend. For example, on a recent Saturday at Women of Faith’s A Grand New Day event, the Worship [...]

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