We are, in many ways, the product of our habits. It’s crucial, then, that we build habits that help us become the people we would like to be.
This applies in every
I’m fascinated by the advice that older saints give near the end of their lives, particularly when the advice isn’t what you’d expect.
I came across two pieces of advice
We change differently than we think.
Many of us think that we are, as James K.A. Smith puts it, “brains on a stick.”
We view our bodies as (at best!) extraneous, temporary
“Every church leader needs a coach,” writes Scott Thomas in Gospel Coach. I’d go further: everybody needs a coach. If you are interested in growing in your faith, and integrating the gospel
We felt fragmented, for good reason: we were.
My wife, Charlene, felt it more than I did. We lived in one community, and both of us worked in another. Our kids attended school