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Who cares if you do a bunch of great things, win a heap of awards or accomplish some great feat? If you treat people like trash in the process, then your life is pretty empty. We talked this past week about the best way to connect with those around us, and decided the [...]
It’s pretty tragic to realize that in our search for love, most merely hope to usurp that of another instead of offer anything in return. Therefore, two individuals end up sucking the life out of each other. What if you, instead, went into a relationship with the intention to offer strength, confidence, hope and [...]
2008-03-27 Intentional Living - Angus Nelson
People are tired of fake, hypocritical, judgmental and critical people that call themselves Christians. What if the world were to experience followers of Jesus that were transparent, honest and gut-level real?
2008-03-20 Directional Living - Angus Nelson
This past Thursday, we talked about directional living. In life, we use several tools to help us find direction: GPS, a compass, a map, and OnStar. In following that metaphor, we have our own Christan cliche concepts to find direction: going to church, reading the Bible, fellowship, etc. We discussed how these things really haven’t [...]
So, last Thursday, we discussed social capital…what that means…why
it’s important. The one thing that really struck me from the entire
discussion was this: 100% of us have the ability to be negative when
working with others, just a fraction of us know how to be
solution-oriented. That was so powerful for me. That’s one [...]
2008-03-06 Servant Leader - Angus Nelson
In this day and age many of those that claim to follow Christ have established their own sub-culture instead of influencing the culture around them. We’ve established Christian bookstores, music catalogs, magazines, coffeehouses, coalitions, etc.
As a result, there’s existed a tension between what is “sacred” and what is “worldly”.
Weren’t we instructed to be [...]
