FOOD FOR THOUGHT:A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. Do all the good U can, to as many people as U can, as often as U can.#goodness
What you get out of sermons isn’t just up to your pastor. It’s also up to you.
Pride: “I know this already.”
Humility: “I need this again.”
Don’t be a prideful listener.
4. We reward giftedness before we cultivate character. I have seen too many young leaders thrust into the spotlight, receiving attention and authority before they were emotionally ready.
Up later than normal for me on a Saturday night, but just now having a chance to put down a few thoughts re: why evangelicalism has a habit of producing leaders who flame out. A few ideas:
Hello friends and welcome to my new Twitter account!! I’m going to be documenting my journey to teaching as I pursue my dream job of being an Elementary school teacher. If you want to follow along, this is the place!☺️👍 📚 @DrLogsdon
PS. Some of y’all are hateful for the Lord. Just gonna tell ya, that ain’t gonna fly. He’s looking straight at your heart. He is not one whit distracted by your piety or your credentials. If you don’t have love, your theology stinks.
The Lord is so merciful and kind. This world will beat the snot out of you. The relentless meanness is not without effect, I don’t care how strong you think you are. It accrues. Shut it all out frequently and spend time with the Lord. Find healing for your battered soul.