
thinking of self-confidence as understanding of yourself
"Thinking of confidence not as a character trait but as a clear-eyed understanding of yourself puts you on the road ...
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Invite those who will be impacted by change to participate in creating it.
When you need to initiate change, I encourage you to strongly consider involving the people who will be impacted by ...
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peace in uncertainty. faith in doubt. trust in fear.
The Holy Spirit nudged me awake before the crack of dawn yesterday and as usual when that happens, I tried ...
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Our words and actions, whether online or IRL, reveal something of our true beliefs and character.
As often as I see it, I will never be desensitized to adult bullying. It surprises me every time. Especially ...
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duplicity. duplicity everywhere. whenever words and actions conflict, the actions carry the stronger – truer – message.
The following excerpt came to me via private message a few weeks before the 2016 presidential election: "I enjoy a ...
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#IreadthereforeIquote: Jason Boyett ~ faith isn’t the absence of doubt.
the quote: “...faith isn't the absence of doubt. It's believing and acting alongside your doubts... ...faith wouldn't even exist if ...
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#IreadthereforeIquote: Steve Fry ~ the desire to act independent of God
the quote: “I don’t know that Lucifer’s sin was rebellion in the full sense of the word. He did not ...
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#IreadthereforeIquote: Brother Lawrence ~ on forgetting God
the quote: “That when he had failed in his duty, he only confessed his fault, saying to GOD, I shall ...
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#IreadthereforeIquote: Philip Yancey ~ We can say anything to God.
the quote: “One bold message in the Book of Job is that you can say anything to God. Throw at ...
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