Failure Does Not Shape You; The Way

Waiting On The Lord Is A Confident, Disciplined, Expectant, Active, Sometimes Painful Clinging To God.

One Reason Why We Fail To Hear God Speak Is That We Are Not Attentive. We Suffer From What Might Be Called 'spiritual Mindlessness.'

Everybody Wears An Unseen Sign That Reads: Inspire Me. Remind Me That My Life Matters; Call Me To Be My Best Self; Appeal To Whatever In Me Is Most Noble And Honorable. Don't Let Me Go Down The Path Of Least Resistance. Challenge Me To Make My Life About Something More Than The Acquisition Of Money Or Success

Ever Console Or Scold People Hurt In Human Relationships That Satisfaction Comes From God Alone? Stop. Adam's Fellowship With God Was Perfect, And God Himself Declared Adam Needed Other Humans.

When I Teach The Formal Curriculum, I Have The Chance To Think About It Ahead Of Time. I Can Rehearse It. I Can Illustrate It With Self-deprecating Humor And Humble-sounding Personal Disclosure. I Can Try To Make It Comes Out Just Right.