Dr. Carolyn Coon

What is it? And is it really important? What’s the absence of commitment?Commitment is believing in and acting on something regardless of knowing the results of your efforts. It is believing in/being totally sold out to/on an idea/person that you’ll spend your time and energy to accomplish. And yes, you can go through your entire […]

What is it? What does it mean? What does it require? … Why me!!!!Actually, everyone is constantly witnessing by their actions, by their words. You are, consciously or not, ‘witnessing’ to what you think, what you believe – every moment! One way of considering what a witness is/does is to consider what happens in court:

Do you have one? Actually, vision is so important that the Word tells us we will perish for the lack of one! This is not something to be taken lightly. So what, exactly, is a ‘vision’? Vision is the motivating force that propels us toward our future, our destiny. Vision is the panoramic ‘big picture’

I know, I know…. everyone has written on the Lord’s Prayer countless times. Sometimes we almost seem too familiar with it and don’t really see or appreciate it. The prayer is incredibly powerful because it was given by Jesus in answer to a question by His disciples. By watching Him they all noticed that often

In an earlier post I talked about being fruitful. You will bear fruit, everyone does, the question is whether or not the fruit is good, lasts or not. If your mindset is to bear good fruit then you have a context to determine whether or not your words and actions accomplish this goal or work

You do realize that ambassadors are always by appointment – yes? Did you also realize that ambassadors are held accountable according to the laws of the country they represent – not the country they reside in/are sent to? Does this begin to give you a beginning understanding of what you are chosen to be?In case

You were chosen by love… for love… to love. And you can spend the rest of your life trying to understand this….. While this is extremely important since it marks the context, there are other aspects to consider. Why were you chosen? The simplest response is… does it matter? You were. Then again, everyone is

If you are a Christian then you are a chosen person. You were chosen, not for anything you did (or would do) or who you are. Your were chosen from the beginning of time and God was waiting for you …. to chose. You were chosen by Him in love. Being chosen is not something

Have you/are you on a quest for something/someone that is more important to you than… even life itself? Is there anything that motivates you to spend all your time, money, efforts to finding the object of your quest? What’s your pearl of great price? And once you find it???????Most of us don’t have that level

For me, there are certain concepts that I highly value. ‘Know’ is one of them. When I first was saved, there was soooo much I wanted to know. But… could I really know? And though I realize this is very sophomoric, but what is ‘know’? I believe there are two critical components to knowing… the