Temperament and Idols: Reaction and Motivation
Our Automatic Patterns
In every situation, people tend to fall into familiar patterns. These patterns are reactionary and often automatic.
A New Year Needs Direction
Happy New Year! This is always an exciting time of year because it is brand new. The year ahead is
Merry Christmas
A baby in a manger marks one of the greatest miracles in history.
The Incarnation — God becoming man — reveals two
The Strength to Forgive
There is a parable about a servant who is deeply in debt to his master. The amount is so large
Your Moment of Choice
In many stories, a character starts with events simply happening to them. They’re reacting to events, unable to determine
The Weight of Words
I often heard the creation story in Genesis. It amazed me to think about the world being created in six
Happy Thanksgiving
Life is a blessing.
This is a profound truth, but one that can quietly slip from our awareness over the
The Clock and the Calling
Most of us live on autopilot — the same breakfast, the same commute, the same quiet routines.
They’re comfortable, familiar,
Boone’s Lesson: Embrace the Conflict
Conflict.
Just saying the word can make our stomach tighten, anxiety rise.
We’d rather keep the peace—“Can’t
The Love Letter in the Leaves
Autumn has always been one of my favorite seasons. The summer heat fades, life slows down, and the mower finally