Musings of a grateful heart

Sometimes I almost have to pinch myself to believe that I get to do what I do. Today was one of those days. Maybe it’s still part of the high from my recent family beach vacation. Maybe. But I think it’s something deeper than that, because God is revealing Himself to me in some new ways, and that’s an exciting thing indeed.

You see, a couple weeks ago I was taking a late-night walk through the neighborhood, basking in the quiet, just thinking and talking to God. I’ve never really thought of myself as much of a leader, although throughout my ministry God has clearly and consistently expanded my territory and circles of influence. For a few minutes on that stroll I caught a glimpse of me the way God sees me — as a person who has been uniquely gifted in many ways, hand-crafted by the Creator for the purpose of sharing His love with others. Talk about humbling!

Ministry is a very challenging vocation. It truly is a calling that God has placed on my life, and like the Apostle Paul, I pray daily that He will find me worthy of the calling I’ve received. Read more of this post