Dave Harvey: Let’s face it: some of our worst moments are how we respond when people don’t give us what we think we deserve. As I previously posted, there are times when we’re so right that we’re wrong. I was…
A definition of trust
What Did You Expect?: Redeeming the Realities of Marriage: Trust is being so convinced that you can rely on the integrity, strength, character, and faithfulness of another that you are willing to place yourself in his or her care. See…
Just do something in your church
C.J. Mahaney recently pointed to some practical suggestions about how to be more active in your church. To close out his Next 2010 conference message, “The Church,” Kevin DeYoung gave a list of suggestions for how to be a difference…
A fitness strategy
Getting in better shape physically is one of my sabbatical goals. I may adopt this little boy’s exercise routine. HT: JT
Designer sunglasses aren’t wor…
Designer sunglasses aren’t worth it . . . http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704518904575365362932852610.html
“My friend . . . say that we …
“My friend . . . say that we no longer need Chicken Little to tell us the sky is falling, because it already has.” Anne Lamott
“. . . the truth doesn’t come …
“. . . the truth doesn’t come out in bumper stickers. . . truth is beyond our ability to capture in a few words.” Anne Lamott
C.J. Mahaney on helping children identify idols which may include video games
Wise words from C.J. Mahaney: Video games are one of the most influential and time consuming recreational activities in our society today. On average gamers spend 18 hours per week playing video games. This extensive time investment is reflected in…
“Godly ambition has reward in …
“Godly ambition has reward in mind at all times. When our desire for glory is energized by …faith, bold things tend to happen.” D. Harvey
“All the creative persons I kn…
“All the creative persons I know throw away most of the stuff they do.” Eugene Peterson