Do you want to be spiritually “fed”? If so, here’s a newsflash. People today have more access to spiritually-enriching resources than at any other time in human history. A hundred years ago, if you wanted to learn more about your faith, in addition to calling on God and engaging in the traditional spiritual disciplines, you … Continue reading Being spiritually “fed” in 2018
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Meet Adversity, your teacher and trainer
A bunch of people were put in a room and each given the same short story to read. It was about a young man who went through several difficult hardships. Then they were given a pencil and were invited to cross out anything in the story they thought would result in the young man having … Continue reading Meet Adversity, your teacher and trainer
Teachableness
Have you ever noticed that people who think they're really smart also think you're not? I don't know about you, but I've noticed something about the (truly) wise people in my life. Those who are truly wise (a) aren't threatened by the wisdom of others, and (b) are always open to learning more. Recently I came … Continue reading Teachableness
Why I DON’T think you learn something new every day
Proverbs 18:15 "Intelligent people are always ready to learn." (NLT) Today's Thought “You learn something new every day.” I’ve heard people say that a thousand times. In fact, I’VE probably said it a thousand times. Usually it’s in response to some random fact... like realizing how many calories are in a serving of French fries, … Continue reading Why I DON’T think you learn something new every day
