Here’s my Reading Journey – a few blog posts and other links that I’ve recently read or enjoyed.  As you read, know this: sometimes I agree with the content and other times I don’t.  The point of this post isn’t to share my thoughts, but the thoughts of others.  At the end of the day, I hope these posts help us think as we journey together. Feel free to comment with other links you’ve recently enjoyed!

my READING JOURNEY

Leadership

We need to use words that encourage growth.  Carey Nieuwhof writes about three words that we need to drop…

http://careynieuwhof.com/2016/05/3-words-you-should-drop-from-your-leadership-vocabulary-starting-now/

Mother’s Day…

Being a mother isn’t an easy job, but I don’t don’t know where I would be without my mom and grandmothers.  I’m sure this post will give every mom some encouragement:

Leading Ladies

We’re not perfect…

No matter how well we know our area of expertise, we all make mistakes.  This post is from a friend of mine… you can check it out here:

My awful moment

The Journey…

Burton gets two shout-outs this time…. We all have feelings and experiences, but we need to make sure our emotions don’t get the better of us.  They might just lead us down a road we become numb to… this is a post about C.S. Lewis and his view of emotions:

Putting feelings in their place

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In case you missed it…this is a recent post from the blog…

Hope in the Ashes

Here’s my Reading Journey – a few blog posts and other links that I’ve recently read or enjoyed.  As you read, know this: sometimes I agree with the content and other times I don’t.  The point of this post isn’t to share my thoughts, but the thoughts of others.  At the end of the day, I hope these posts help us think as we journey together. Feel free to comment and/or share!

my READING JOURNEY

Theology

Challenge yourself on your understanding of the Spirit — I may not see eye to eye with all perspectives, but usually, our theology of the Spirit is far from something concrete.  The Spirit is more than some “cool feeling.”

https://blogs.thegospelcoalition.org/kevindeyoung/2016/04/19/theological-primer-holy-spirit/

Church Leadership

Is is all about the big church?  Thom Rainer points out that many prefer a smaller setting…

Five Reasons Why the Large Single Site Church Is Declining

Christian Views

We all have different views, and understand our boundaries of freedom and restraint differently.  If you’re on the conservative side, this is a great read to help you open your understanding of the Christian life…

Can I bum a smoke?

Mission, Values, and Vision

Timothy Keller is leading his church into the next 10 years.  I’m sure we can all be challenged by such a vision and passion for the communities around us.

http://www.timothykeller.com/blog/2016/4/8/the-gospel-and-redeemers-future/

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In case you missed it…this is a recent post from the blog…

http://andrewholm.com/give-us-strategy/

What have you read recently?  Post a link in the comment section.  I would love to check it out!