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Joanna La Fleur
All my single ladies on Womens Day
Hello to all the stunning single women on International Women’s Day! This post is for you. Do you ever feel like life has passed you by because you’re single at “a certain age”? Or like you are overlooked in some social circles- or worse, church circles- because you don’t have…
Lent Devotional – Canadian Bible Society
“I WAITED A LONG TIME FOR HAPPIER DAYS TO COME.” I remember a time in my life when I had sunk into a depression. I was getting the help I needed, but feared that I would feel that way forever. That was a real despair- seeing no way to break…
The Christian Leadership Implosion
It’s been a difficult few years, watching Christian leaders who have greatly impacted and inspired my faith implode in very public ways. Abuse, sexual misconduct, sketchy finances, anger and control, pride, and misdirection have all played a part as the stories have unfolded. I could name names, but also,…
How to Lead during the Coronavirus (and other Crises)
We are facing global leadership challenges that most of us have never experienced. Within the last week the response to COVID-19 (coronavirus) has led to closing borders, canceling major global events, sports leagues postponing all games, prominent companies moving all their employees to work from home, and a panicked shortage…
175 Reasons to Celebrate!
After celebrating the 175th episode with a full house of friends, fans, and family- I’ve got all the feels. We gathered at the Crossroads studios just before everything in the world went into “social distancing” mode, not knowing that so soon we wouldn’t be able to gather in large groups…
Brought Back to Life
Happy Easter! Wow, if you live in Canada, hasn’t it felt like the longest winter this year? Like we’re finally emerging from the cold and darkness. I’m so glad that the way we typically mark the end of Winter and the beginning of Spring is also around Easter. New life…
The One Thing Every Working Millennial Needs
Okay okay, so maybe not the ONE thing you need, I mean, coffee is way up there too. But what does every millennial need that most don’t go after? A person in their lives like our show’s guest Sue Wigston. A person who’s older, wiser, kinder, stronger, funnier, and awesomer…
How to Make Your Priorities a Priority
It’s amazing how much of our life we spend scurrying about, swayed by the events of the day, the demands of work, and pleasing the expectations of other people. We can get to the end of a day, a week, a month, a year, or tragically- a lifetime, and wonder…
Remembering Your Roar
Today on the show we talked about Fiercehearted women with guest and author Holley Gerth. All of us are born with this little fire within us, a spark of fierceness and strength that needs to be fanned into flames. Yet often life experiences from our earliest days tries to stop…