Moving Forward

Facilitating Personal and Relational Growth

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  • Compassionate Healthcare: A Model That Walks Into Our Communities

    This is an initiative to move towards strengthening relationships and healing communities with compassionate care Over the past few months, I have thought a lot about my patients, my job, and healthcare in general. I found myself asking, “in what ways can I move the needle forward positively?”  I have wanted to look beyond the…

  • Interceding Prayer

  • Finding Peace in the Fire

    Rewritten from “4 Steps to Lasting Peace” Finding peace in the hardest times can feel like an impossibility. How do we not worry in the face of crushing darkness and the heat of the fire? Paul illuminates a pathway of lasting, mind-surpassing peace that is not dependent on the circumstances or situation we are in. …

  • Confidence and Contentment

    A day late posting, but better now than never…😀 Where do you find confidence and contentment? I’d love to know.

  • What is Leadership?

    What’s leadership? Inviting you into exploring this question today…share your feedback on what you think! #leadership

  • Surrendering Your Whole Self

    Cold weather is a great time for reading. I’ve been intrigued by what I have been reading lately and want to share what has stuck out to me, especially as it relates to men and men’s growth. From digesting some solid reading content, I have begun to understand that these attributes flow out of a…

  • Stepping Into Stories

    A Letter for Healthcare Providers Stories, I believe, are the most powerful way to connect with another person.  As patients’ lives and stories are brought to where you work, you have an opportunity to connect in a way that will bring lasting impact to their lives. You become the face of your organization when you…

  • Redeeming Divorce: Time For Dads 

    Moving Forward aims to build up men and women; here we hope to build up divorced dads for stronger father-child relationships and families. ______________________ For men, divorce is often filled with feelings of guilt and shame. For fathers, it may also come with a loss of time with children, which can feel crushing. In my…

  • Confident Prayer

    I love that we have access to evidence of Paul’s prayer life! His prayers are confident, powerful and specific. I personally wanted to better understand how Paul prayed because I believe it will shape my own prayers. I am sharing this in the hopes that it will also influence yours.  I have found that the…

  • Powerful Prayer

    I recently found myself reflecting on prayer, and wondering how to pray more effectively and specifically. In this 2-part writing and video series, I want to share what I have been learning through exploring parts of the New Testament and Paul’s prayers. I hope it will positively impact your prayer life.  Unpacking Powerful Prayer The…