Looking Back to Propel Ahead: An Excerpt

The following is an excerpt from a guest post I had the opportunity to write for Heather Dixon, author, speaker, Bible Teacher & Coach. I highly recommend her book: Ready: Finding the Courage to Face the Unknown .

Have you ever felt a nudge from God to pursue something but hesitated to act on it?

That happened to me on New Year’s Day, 2021. 

Photo by Me Ra Koh

I had stolen myself away into my sun room with a warm cup of coffee, a brand-new legal pad, and an eagerness to plot and plan goals for the year. I paused, prayed, and felt a nudge to begin the year by studying the book of Joshua. “Joshua? Really?” I thought. I recognized God’s prompting but didn’t do anything immediately and went about planning my day. 

Later that week, during my devotions, the same whisper returned...

Continue reading on Heather's site.