To quote myself the other day (thanks Emily for pointing it out) “If you have a doubt talk it out.” Hmmm, what was I trying to say? I think what I meant was, “Look, everyone has doubts about things in their life. By not talking about them it isolates you and makes the doubts stronger.” [...]
Reading a blog post from Seth today I was reminded of what ‘gifting’ is really like. Read this little excerpt: A gift certificate from a rich uncle is a present as well, it’s not really a gift. A favor is something we do for someone hoping for an equal or greater favor in return. (Hence [...]
Thanks to all of you out there that contributed last week on Duct Tape Approach to Discipleship. There were a lot of good thoughts that were generated from that post. It is hard for me to pull everyone’s opinions together but in this post I am going to begin to try and do so. For [...]
Well since there are different readers from different perspectives out there let me define discipleship. Helping people become like Jesus. Yeah, not a complicated definition huh? So what I have been thinking about is how do I help people get from point A to point B. If you are a Leafer that means “Leading People [...]
Been reading Deuteronomy and just about finished up. I am at the end of Moses’ life and at the beginning of Joshua’s term as leader of Israel. Moses, possibly the greatest prophet of all time. Had a great upbringing. As Pharaoh’s son he had a great education, good food, fun, and maybe not an easy [...]
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