Thinking Is Hard; That's Why So Few

..our Level Of Influence Is Not The Same With Everyone.

Negative Expectations Are A Quick Route To Dead-end Thinking.

When I Had Something I Thought God Was Talking To Me About, The First Thing I Did, Before I Ever Talked To The Congregation, Was To Sit Down With The Major Influencers Of The Church And Share With Them What I Thought God Was Speaking To Me. I Gave Them Time For Input Or Questions. Many Times They Would Ask Questions And I Would Reply, "i Need To Spend More Time On This. I'm Not Sure I'm Thinking Clearly There." Other Times They Added Value And Helped Make This Vision Better Or More Accessible To The People.

There Are Two Kinds Of Pride, Both Good And Bad. 'good Pride' Represents Our Dignity And Self-respect. 'bad Pride' Is The Deadly Sin Of Superiority That Reeks Of Conceit And Arrogance.

You Don't Overcome Challenges By Making Them Smaller But By Making Yourself Bigger.