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The painted sky ever a reminder that “we do not grieve as those who have no hope” but rather: “We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure.” May the peace of Jesus rest upon you this night 💜 #FaithIsMadeWholeInCommunity #Galatians6v2 #SunsetRun

If someone is criticizing you and the criticism is mostly mistaken, identify the 20 percent of the indictment that is fair. Without excuse be willing to take it to heart. Christians should be the ones most willing to repent.

The resurrection means everything sad is going to eventually come untrue and it will somehow be greater for once being broken and lost.

Most of us spend our entire lives avoiding the people Jesus spent His whole life engaging.

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Not every day you see this epic of a shenanigan. This is McDonald's response to the new Chick-fil-A, Inc. that just opened 😉 Wendy’s - now just waiting for your epic response

If you want to be an effective pastor, you must first and foremost love your people. Not leading. Although you must lead. Not preaching. Although you must preach. Not your city. Though you better love and serve your city. Love your people.

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“We damage the dignity of others when we refuse to wait for them – whether they need to tie their own shoes or they are struggling to find words for the indescribable. We bestow honor on another when we consider him or her worth waiting for.” Diane Langberg

Thanks to the customer ahead of me in line at Starbucks who paid for my pumpkin chai latte 💜

"Feelings don't run the show. There is a reality deeper than our feelings. Live by that." — Eugene Peterson, A Long Obedience

The body keeps the score, but even more deeply it keeps the Story - echoes of Eden deep within, an ache of longing, subterranean memory which holds a story of beauty and dignity even within profoundly traumatized bodies.

“Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have not yet decided to follow Christ.” Dallas Willard #ReJesus #ReDisciple

It’s one thing to be grateful. It’s another thing to give thanks. Gratitude is what you feel. Thanksgiving is what you do.

It’s not that Nazareth folks didn’t love Jesus’ words or believe he could do miracles - it was because they knew he HAD done miracles for others and he refused them to his friends and family. Everyone loves Isa 61:1 until the good news is actualized more for someone else (Luke 4)

At first you thought you outgrew that space. Upon reflection you realize you never fit in there from the beginning. #clarity #perspective