Insecurity. âŠ.perhaps the one experience that unites the entire human race. If youâve taken a breath on planet earth, youâve probably felt insecure at one time or another. Or maybe you feel insecure at all times. The thing about feeling insecure is we donât talk about it enough. Itâs sort of everyoneâs embarrassing little secret. […]
Read MoreWhen God Seems Silent
As I write this blog, itâs Good FridayâŠthe day that we remember the crucifixion of our Lord Jesus. Of course, that means Easter Sunday is just days away, when we celebrate the resurrection of JesusâŠarguably the pinnacle of the Christian calendar. That leaves Saturday in the middle. Saturday doesnât get a name like (Good) Friday […]
Read MoreThe Things I Wish I Knew When I Was Young
One Tuesday each month, I meet with young leaders on my staff. Itâs sort of an âask me anythingâ time where theyâre encouraged to ask me questions about life and ministry. Itâs one of the things I look forward to on my calendar the most. We talk about things like work/life balance, handling difficult volunteers, […]
Read More6 Signs You’re Selfish đ”
Do you think youâre selfish? Probably not. But itâs an important question to ask, and itâs important to answer it honestly. I think at different times in our lives, we all could have been described as selfish. I mean, have you spent any time at all with a toddler? Their favorite word is âMINE!â And […]
Read More4 Must-Haves in a Good Apology đ
Youâve probably heard the phrase, âTrue love means never having to say youâre sorry.â Whoever wrote it certainly wasnât married. Or in any kind of a deeply connected interpersonal relationship, for that matter. If thereâs one thing every solid relationship has in common, itâs that at some point one of you will have to apologize […]
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