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Daily Renewal [Day 3 of 30 to UNF]

April 4, 2012 by Leesa Renee Hall 35 Comments

This is Day 3 of Uncovering Naked Faith, a 30-Day blog series helping you add a more authentic, transparent and raw faith into your marketing and sales. Please read and share in the comment area your thoughts on this guest article. Click here to get on the list so you don't miss out on future articles in the Naked Faith series. Daily Renewal By Katy R. Pent One of the lessons I learned during my college years (outside of the classroom) may sound like a lesson most students come by … [Read more...]

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5 Ways to Live Out On the Branch [Day 2 of 30 to UNF]

April 3, 2012 by Leesa Renee Hall 57 Comments

This is Day 2 of Uncovering Naked Faith, a 30-Day blog series helping you add a more authentic, transparent and raw faith into your marketing and sales. Please read and share in the comment area your thoughts on this guest article. Click here to get on the list so you don't miss out on future articles in the Naked Faith series. 5 Ways to Live Out On the Branch By Darnyelle Jervey || @darnyellejervey While speaking to a friend recently and sharing my points for a keynote address that I would … [Read more...]

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Does God Care About the Little Things? [Day 1 of 30 to UNF]

April 2, 2012 by Leesa Renee Hall 39 Comments

This is Day 1 of Uncovering Naked Faith, a 30-Day blog series helping you add a more authentic, transparent and raw faith into your marketing and sales. Please read and share in the comment area your thoughts on this guest article. Click here to get on the list so you don't miss out on future articles in the Naked Faith series. Does God Care About the Little Things? By Leesa Barnes || @leesabarnes I was heading home from a workshop and was flying from Tucson to Dallas to Toronto. The flight … [Read more...]

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Why Another Blueprint or Secret Doesn’t Matter & Why Naked Faith Does

March 30, 2012 by Leesa Renee Hall 2 Comments

Running a business can be tough. When someone says no to your joint venture request, you feel rejected. When someone unsubscribes from your list, you feel sad. When your product launch doesn’t meet your goals, you worry. When someone requests a refund, you feel angry. Some decide that running a business is just not for them. The frustrations and disappointments are just too much to handle. But you’re not like that. What you need is to replace your fears with faith. In fact, you need … [Read more...]

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The Only Way to Move On Is to Forgive You (Here’s How)

March 27, 2012 by Leesa Renee Hall 1 Comment

The first step in forgiveness is to start with yourself. Michael Morton spent almost 25-years in prison for a crime he did not commit. He was accused and convicted of murdering his wife in 1987 and went to prison an innocent man. In that time, Michael's son decided to legally change his last time to that of his aunt and uncle's, then tells his father that he'll never visit him in prison ever again. The biggest tragedy, as is the tragedy with most innocent men sent to prison for crimes they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: 60 minutes, forgive yourself, Innocence Project, michael morton

The 5 Promised Land Emotions that’ll Help You Become More Successful in Your Business

March 25, 2012 by Leesa Renee Hall 1 Comment

In Part 1 of this series, I shared how a wilderness emotion nearly ruined my faith and business. In Part 2, I shared how wildnerness emotions are showing up in your business. To conclude this series, I'm going to share how you can use Promised Land Emotions to replace the Wilderness ones. Again, I'll share some gems from James MacDonald's book, Lord Change My Attitude. James points out the 5 wilderness emotions that prevented the children of Israel from entering Canaan - complaining, … [Read more...]

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The 5 Wilderness Emotions that Are Showing Up in Your Business

March 22, 2012 by Leesa Renee Hall 1 Comment

Wilderness emotions, the ones that prevented the children of Israel from getting into the promised land, show up in our businesses as well. In his book Lord, Change My Attitude, James MacDonald shares the 5 wilderness emotions that are destructive and that drive a wedge between us, other believers and our relationship with God. I share these 5 wilderness emotions below and a definition for each that I pulled from James' book (I'm reading it on Kindle, so I don't have page numbers that I … [Read more...]

What Wilderness Emotions Are Holding You Back?

March 19, 2012 by Leesa Renee Hall 2 Comments

There was a time in my life when I was angry. If you met me in my 20s, you could appropriately call me an angry Black woman. Instead of celebrating what was going well in my life, I instead grumbled about all the things that I didn't like. In the video below, you'll learn what was making me angry and how this wilderness emotion almost caused me to lose the blessings that God had for my life. Please share your own testimony below. (if you're reading this in email, click here to view … [Read more...]

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5 Proven Tips to Make Money from Your Creative Ideas

March 18, 2012 by Leesa Renee Hall Leave a Comment

From time to time, I'll ask some of my friends to contribute articles to this blog. Here's one from my mentor and friend, Nancy Marmolejo. By nature, entrepreneurs are highly creative thinkers. Every aspect of a business- from filling a need, to solving a problem, to marketing, to selling, to serving customers - is an expression of creativity. But for every great idea that gets launched, millions more go the wayside because entrepreneurs simply don't know how to take action, how to decide … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Great Calling Tagged With: creative business, nancy marmolejo

The 4 Ways Witchcraft is Showing Up in Your Business, Part 2

March 16, 2012 by Leesa Renee Hall 1 Comment

In Part 1, I shared the first 3 ways witchcraft is showing up in your business... 1. Witches (entrepreneurs) manipulate using spells 2. Witches (entrepreneurs) put something above or equal to God 3. Witches (entrepreneurs) focus on self indulgance (the needs of the flesh) In Part 2, I share 1 more... 4. Witches (entrepreneurs) promise a future that they can't guarantee Being positive is great and so too is thinking positively. Before The Secret and laws of attraction, the Bible was … [Read more...]

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