Living Life in the Zone : Book Review

Living Life in the Zone : Book Review

I received a copy of Living Life in the Zone – A 40-Day Spiritual Game Plan for Men by Kyle Rote Jr. & Dr. Joe Pettigrew from Thomas Nelson Publishers as a part of their BookSneeze program. The authors present their teachings using the analogy of sports, something that men clearly can identify with. The […]

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As I think through my life, I can see many times where I hesitated because I wasn’t sure. I can also see times where I should have hesitated. The times I should have hesitated were marked by my own impetuousness and instead of simply counting the cost upfront, I paid the price. The times when […]

This Group Gets It! (repost)

I received an email from one of our group leaders this week about their plans for their summer series. It is one of the best ideas that I’ve heard a group doing for the summer! Here’s what the leader wrote: Our group will be doing some things differently for our next study. We all have […]

Mercy and Grace

Mercy and Grace

Mercy is “not getting what we do deserve.” Grace is “getting what we don’t deserve.” We are supposed to extend both mercy and grace to those in our circles of interaction. Most of us are better at mercy than we are at grace. Often times, simply biting our tongue or refraining from action results in […]

#5 Belief

This is the last in the series regarding my strengths as indicated by Tom Rath’s Strengths Finder 2.0 assessment tool. People who are especially talented in the Belief theme have certain core values that are unchanging. Out of these values emerges a defined purpose for their life. I believe that my faith in God and […]