eyes outward...viewing life through a lens, differently... Creating God space, where God things happen...
to turtle or not to turtle that is the question
life is a battle...have you discovered that the war that rages for our being is common to all people on the planet...when the battle rages our tendency is to turtle, duck our head in our shell and hope the issues pass us by?...in other words our battles seek to turn us inward rather than outward...
the natural tendency of the human heart is to turn inward...lately, in the midst of battles i've been kicking up my outward focus...1st upon God by daily worship, contemplation, and prayer...i also have set aside some daily am moments to pray with pattie my wife...last, i seek ways to touch others with kindness...i figure if battles are common to life, why not make the most of the moments by keeping my head out of my shell and using influence as a tool to touch others and turn outward...
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Go. Sow. A simple practical Guide into the arena of outreach. Book Link. Thinking about when less is more, or how less, leads to...
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Theory is good, practice is better. One way I attempt to move the outward-focused value from theory into practice church wide is to create ...
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