In a talk at Catalyst in 2009, Malcolm Gladwell tries to answer the question, “Why does confidence sometimes lead to bad decisions?” As an example, he tells the...
“Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always” (1 Chronicles 16:11) Today is the National Day of Prayer, a day designated by Congress in 1952...
Parenting is full of teachable moments. I’m finding that’s true both for the parent and the child. My son came home one day and exclaimed, “Mommy, you know...
The deacon meeting descended into chaos after a disagreement about replacing the sanctuary chairs: You’re not qualified to lead because your son is out of control and disobedient!...
The way we’re working isn’t working….you’re probably not very excited to get to the office in the morning, you don’t feel much appreciated while you’re there, you find...
Are you one of over 70 percent of Americans experiencing physical or psychological stress? According to this statistic, you probably are. Googling “how to relieve stress” will return...
For many of us, the week after Holy Week leaves us wondering what is next. The period of self-denial is over for those who chose to participate in...
Making friends in college is to some degree artificial because the college environment itself is artificial and temporal: thousands of young men and women, who are more or...
The Bible is full of counterintuitive direction from God. Abraham was asked to sacrifice his only son. Gideon was asked to reduce his army from 32,000 to 300...
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