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Be a shark

[Timothy Keller (1950-2023) @timkellernyc]

Thread on why did we multiplied Redeemer into three (now five) congregations, rather than give the megachurch to a single successor? First, because megachurches have some design deficits. In general, they are poor places for formation and pastoral care due to their size.

[Timothy Keller (1950-2023) @timkellernyc]

The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God’s will to mine, but to mold my will into His.

[Tom Schreiner @DrTomSchreiner]

Colossians 1:15b-16 #Random Reflections

[Timothy Keller (1950-2023) @timkellernyc]

An idol is anything more important to you than God. Anything that absorbs your heart and imagination more than God. Anything that is so central and essential to your life, that should lose it your life would feel hardly worth living. Therefore, one can make anything into an idol.

[Harvard Business Review @HarvardBiz]

When we disagree with someone at a higher level than we are, we so often overplay the risks of speaking up that we forget to consider the risks of not speaking up. https://t.co/CaJziFu2rK

[Harvard Business Review @HarvardBiz]

Good listening is much more than being silent while the other person talks. https://t.co/OmrYe2auKj

[MIT Sloan Management Review @mitsmr]

5 Reasons Sensemaking Goes Unseen
*Doesn’t rank in leadership models
*The link between sensemaking + leadership is indirect
*Leaders tend to prioritize taking action
*Some leaders don't understand
*Leaders may view sensemaking as less important
https://t.co/45VDOTDPTC

[Harvard Business Review @HarvardBiz]

Visionary leaders aren't enough to make an organization change. https://t.co/NHdYK2NHCa

[Timothy Keller (1950-2023) @timkellernyc]

Job never saw why he suffered, but he saw God, and that was enough.

[Andy Naselli @AndyNaselli]

Why Did God Harden Pharaoh’s Heart? A Case for Divine Ultimacy
by @PhilGons

https://t.co/3PzQG7loir

(Phil and I were roommates for a year of grad school while we taught Greek to college students. We studied together for our PhD comprehensive exams. He's a sharp, faithful man.)

[Oswald Chambers @myutmost]

We can all see God in exceptional things, but it requires the growth of spiritual discipline to see God in every detail.

[Oswald Chambers @myutmost]

All of God’s people are ordinary people who have been made extraordinary by the purpose He has given them.

[Oswald Chambers @myutmost]

Today's devotional: The Proper Perspective - Thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ… —2 Cori... https://t.co/gpxCqA86J9

[Oswald Chambers @myutmost]

The key to the missionary's devotion is that he is attached to nothing and to no one except our Lord Himself.

[Timothy Keller (1950-2023) @timkellernyc]

If you say: I believe in God, I trusted God, and He didn't come through; then you only trusted God to meet your agenda.

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

McDonald’s knows it’s losing the burger battle—can it come back? https://t.co/eXouZMhmAu 🔓

[Shane Parrish @shaneparrish]

Simple but not easy: Being intentional & being present.

[Harvard Business Review @HarvardBiz]

Too many leaders don't have clear answers to some basic strategic questions about the enterprise and its identity https://t.co/EtmFztKoLc

[Harvard Business Review @HarvardBiz]

Behind the debate about performance reviews are basic questions about how to manage and motivate people. https://t.co/JALkbfgDc4