“Honor one another above yourselves. Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, SERVING THE LORD.” Romans 12:10b-11 The ballet world is competitive, to say the least. One peek inside a ballet studio, and you can FEEL the tension. We all want to get ahead, be the best, and be noticed. Often times, we…
I know many of you are preparing to head out to dance in cities all over the nation for summer intensive workshops. Today I just want to encourage you with some tid-bits as you are preparing, packing, and getting ready. First of all, congrats on being accepted into a summer workshop! I know from experience that…
“Jesus said to them, ‘My Father is ALWAYS AT WORK to this very day, and I too, AM WORKING.’” John 5:17 As you go about your day today, remember that God is at work in YOUR life. Watch for His activity in your life. Invite Him into the details of your day. It is easy…
“But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night.” Psalm 1:2 (NLT) Learning a new ballet is always fun and exciting. It always feels like a fresh start and a clean slate. The process of learning the choreography for a ballet is exactly that….a process. In the professional world…
“for He is our God and we are the people of His pasture, the flock under His care.” Psalm 95:7 Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to sit in the audience at a beautiful ballet festival. I am DRAWN to watch certain dancers. Of course I am drawn to their technical excellence in their…
I realize there may be readers out there who come across my blog that don’t know the God I know. I realize our culture embraces “religion” as broad….that maybe we all believe in our own God, and that’s okay. This devo is for you today because I want you to know that yes there are…