by bianca | Jul 21, 2015 | church, culture, ministry, pop culture
Two years ago I was given the Hunger Games trilogy as a gift and scoffed at the idea of reading teen literature. But within the first couple chapters I wanted to change my name to Katniss, date Peeta, and stand in a three finger pose while whistling like a Mockingjay....
by bianca | May 12, 2015 | church, ministry, Teaching
2 Chronicles 16:9: For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is loyal to Him. Two years ago I spoke at a young adults gathering in Phoenix, Arizona. There were about 1,000 people jammed...
by bianca | Mar 5, 2015 | church
{To read part one of the tips from Moses’ life on calling and purpose, check out yesterday’s post HERE} My heart is to see a movement of God’s people living extraordinary lives. I’m tired of seeing children of the Living God walking around half dead....
by bianca | Feb 9, 2015 | church, culture, ministry, Speaking, Teaching
What does it mean to be for something? When someone puts their name and reputation on the line to be for a religion or for a cause or for a relationship, they are invested in new and deep ways that feel dangerous and sometimes even scary. Maybe it feels unsure to give...
by bianca | Jan 29, 2015 | church, culture, ministry
In an auditorium full of bright and budding students, words went forth like scattered seeds. These seeds—I believe—will germinate and bourgeon into strong trees of change. Propel launched at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virgina, thousands of students and thousands...
by bianca | Jan 23, 2015 | church, ministry, personal, Speaking, Teaching
I tell people about Jesus. If there’s one thing that I believe I’m called to do, that’s it. Sure, I could bag groceries or organize a spreadsheet or be a taxi driver, but what really moves me is seeing people transformed by the Truth of God’s...