One Of The Hardest Things

Normally, If Someone's Legacy Will Outlast Their Life, It's Apparent When They Die. On The Day When Alexander The Great, Or Caesar Augustus, Or Napoleon, Or Socrates, Or Muhammad Died, Their Reputations Were Immense. When Jesus Died, His Tiny, Failed Movement Appeared Clearly At An End.

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.

There Is Something You Can't Fix, Can't Heal, Or Can't Escape, And All You Can Do It Trust God. Finding Ultimate Refuge In God Means You Become So Immersed In His Presence, So Convinced Of His Goodness, So Devoted To His Lordship That You Find Even The Cave Is A Perfectly Safe Place To Be Because He Is There With You.

A Boss Who Interrupts An Employee A Lot Is Called An Extrovert, Whereas An Employee Who Interrupts A Boss Too Often Is Called An Ex-employee.

When I Repent, Here Is Where It Starts. I Try To Name My Sin As Honestly And As Specifically As Possible. Here Is What Repenting Is Not. It Is Not Excusing My Sin, Minimizing My Sin, It's Not Rationalizing My Sin ... Repentance Is Getting Painfully Honest With God.