From the ancient story of David and Goliath we can learn the mindset or factors that address challenge, persistence, and success. In that order! The Essentials It’s critical, I believe, to develop the ability to persist in the face of challenge. In fact, by persisting we find a way to move forward in the face […]
Where I live has a significant impact on how I live. Thus, the question: Am I living What If or What Now? Read this post to learn the critical difference between these two. The Essentials What keeps me trapped in a What If life? You know, where I constantly replay in my head What If […]
Here’s some advice to my younger self based on a look back at age 70. Interestingly, it begins with a clear sense of who I am before anything else! Ah, hindsight. How perfect! Well, if not perfect, it’s at least informed by the insight of experience. So, looking back at age 70, what would I […]
In the letter to the Ephesians I see an example ministering to others. As such, I learn about practical service using my giftedness. Key Passage: Ephesians 6:21-24 Combining life purpose, giftedness, attitude change, and wise use of my time position me for practical service using my giftedness. Paul provides an example of this type of […]
In Ephesians 4, I learn that exercising my giftedness to benefit others is my role in building the church. Thus, my gifts are to be used for the benefit of others. Key Passage: Ephesians 4.1-16 It’s empowering to know our life purpose or calling. However, carrying out that calling through specific activities is another issue. […]
