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WEEKLY DOSES OF TRANSFORMATIONAL GOODNESSMonday Matters: I Shall Not Want
By Wyatt Trapp “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.” KJV, RSV(this is the one I quoted as a kid)“The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.” NIV(this one I found in college)“The Lord is my shepherd, I have all that I need.” NLT(discovered the NLT while at...
Friday Hot Shots: Vision Remains
"Circumstances come and go ― vision remains. The circumstances themselves may even serve to reinforce my persistence, if I stand clearly on my purpose." ― Jean-Marie Jobs, The Art of Feeding Heroes: Leading from the Inside Out Jean-Marie's new book is available on...
Throwback Thursday: The God of Comfort – Part 2
(This blog post was originally written by Jean-Marie Jobs in March 2018.) I have often asked myself if why I put so much energy into avoiding. Avoiding the conversations I imagine will be ‘hard’, avoiding situations I think will be uncomfortable, avoiding people I...
Wise Words Wednesday: Heaven: The Home of Love
(Richard Rohr's original blog post can be found here.) Only love can move effectively across boundaries and across cultures. Love is a very real energy, a spiritual life force that is much more powerful than ideas or mere thoughts. Love is endlessly alive, always...
Monday Matters: Settling for Acceptance
By Jason Stoub I recently helped one of our managers navigate a training session for a new sales person. I noticed that this new person made the typical mistakes as most new hires. When I mentioned this to my manager she was frustrated with the new sales person...
Friday Hot Shots: Intentionality & Stewardship
"It is easy to be swept up in the day-to-day distractions, the voices of your critics or competition, or simply the echo of your insecurities. Maintaining focus takes intentionality. It requires stewarding your resources towards the bigger picture, even when...