“Real isn’t how you are made,’ said the Skin Horse. ‘It’s a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real.’ ‘Does it hurt?’ asked the Rabbit. ‘Sometimes,’ said the Skin Horse, for he was always … More Doing is on the way to Becoming
Be Diligent 1 Timothy 4:13-16, New International Version — Until I come [that is Saint Paul], devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching. Do not neglect your gift, which was given you through prophecy when the body of elders laid their hands on you. Be diligent in these matters; … More Diligence, Vision, and Remembrance
1st Corinthians 12: Verses 4–7: Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who activates all of them in everyone. To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the … More Gifts of the Spirit
In my theme article of the newsletter I write: “I am proud to be the Pastor of this church: A church that has a SMART vision of making an impact on the lives of God’s people.” I want this blog to focus on how we might go about creating SMART Goals. SMART stands for Specific, … More Smart Creating
The Mindful Leader 