Scripture: "Don't become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You'll be changed from the inside out." Romans 12:2 Perspective: When you go to the beach, it's always so tempting to write in the sand. You can spell...
Everbody Communicates, Few Connect by John Maxwell is a practical and compelling book on communication. As a recognized leadership expert, he identifies key areas that can improve anyone’s communication, even if you are not a professional speaker. Communication is a struggle for most people, not to mention connecting with others. ...
Scriptures: "We continue to shout our praise even when we're hemmed in with troubles, because we know how troubles can develop passionate patience in us, and how that patience in turn forges the tempered steel of virtue, keeping us alert for whatever God will do next." Romans 5:3-4 Perspective: Think...
Scripture: "From the surrounding towns people went out on foot, running, and got there ahead of them. When Jesus arrived, he saw this huge crowd. At the sight of them, his heart broke—like sheep with no shepherd they were. He went right to work teaching them." Mark 6:33-34 Perspective: Imagine...
Scripture: "That roused the Philistine, and he started toward David. David took off from the front line, running toward the Philistine. David reached into his pocket for a stone, slung it, and hit the Philistine hard in the forehead, embedding the stone deeply. The Philistine crashed, facedown in the dirt. That's...