"When the Bible reorients our pictures of God, self, and world, it gives us a means to value what is truly worthy of our devotions and, conversely, shows what things are less worthy or altogether worthless." - J. de Waal Dryden
accepting a job offer is insane behavior. you're committing to drastically change your life based on knowing maybe 10% of what you're actually agreeing to
"The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them.
They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care.
Either case is a failure of leadership."
- Colin Powell
If you swallow a bug while hiking, riding a bike, or singing live on stage in front of thousands of people, just shake it off. If you spend enough time in the woods, it’s bound to happen. It’s not ideal for the bug (it’s you, you’re the problem), but you should survive.
Thankful for real.
“Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness:
And I looked for some to take pity, but there was none;
And for comforters, but I found none.
They gave me also gall for my meat;
And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.”
Psalm 69:20-21
"One’s life ethic reflects either a unified relationship and fellowship with God, or a distorted and inverted relationship and fellowship with God. A person’s heart is ultimately being fashioned unto either the City of God or the secular city."
- John David Trentham
"The way of the Christian leader is not the way of upward mobility in which our world has invested so much, but the way of downward mobility ending on the cross."
- Henri J. M. Nouwen
"We all make mistakes, we all feel like imposters from time to time, but all of us can start by paying attention to how we show up and what triggers us. We all have capacity to bravely die to our weaknesses and discover life on the other side of our assumptions."
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"Anyone can become angry — that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way — this is not easy."
- Aristotle
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"Social scientific knowing begins and ends on epistemological terms, pursuing knowledge for the sake of knowing something in the world.
Biblical knowledge begins and ends on fiduciary terms, pursuing knowledge for the sake of knowing Someone in eternity."
- J.D. Trentham