Day 13 – PerseveranceJoshua 1:5 No one will be able to stand against you as long as you live. For I will be with you as I was with Moses. I will not fail you or abandon you.Our commitment to following God into the next square foot of space is easily undone. Frustration with our failings or the slowness of pace can derail us. One of the most common sources of paralyzation is the criticism or opposi...  Read More

Day 12 – MicromovementsProverbs 16:9 In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.As you read or listen to this today, there is a likelihood you have no idea where God intends to take you over a handful of next steps. I wouldn’t have imagined my current role at Crosswalk a few short years ago. I couldn’t see around a handful of corners and wouldn’t have named where I am t...  Read More

Day 11 – The Next SquareDeuteronomy 11:24 Wherever you set foot, that land will be yours.If I’m honest, God’s bold proclamation to Moses and later to Joshua frightens me a bit. It sounds like God is suggesting I can do anything. “Wherever I set my foot…” Does that include every board room and job interest? Do I get to have every relationship I desire? Does this carry to the basketball court and ev...  Read More

Day 10 – What is faith?Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.Faith is a tricky concept. We often describe it as something that happens deep inside—the kind of thing you probably don’t know a person is experiencing. You can’t see it. This often leads us to wonder if we have it. We pray for more faith and often talk about it like it has the consis...  Read More

Day 9 – FootprintJoshua 1:3 “I will give you every place where you set your foot, as I promised Moses.”Have you ever felt like your prayers go unanswered and you are stuck in some difficult situation? Your struggles drag on for years, and the paralyzation seems endless. Still, as people of faith, we pray, even when it feels hopeless. But only some survive the sense of silence.We all have friends w...  Read More

Day 8 – Now Then, YouJoshua 1:2 “Moses my servant is dead. Now then, you…”Every human being observes things they wish would be different. We all have pet peeves, a sense of what organizations should or should not do, observations about parenting, driving, or how to make a good cup of coffee. We all have opinions. And we share them freely. On Facebook or Instagram, around the dinner table, or in th...  Read More