Some decision making is hard enough, but having someone second guess or criticize your decision after the fact makes it even harder. This old Arabian proverb puts things in perspective. The dogs bark but the caravan moves on. In other words once you’ve wrestled through all the pros and cons of a difficult decision and made it, you need to IGNORE THE NEGATIVE INPUT and keep moving on!
The dogs bark but the caravan moves on. Read More »
Some circumstances make it difficult for us to know how to pray. There is a prayer that anyone, anywhere, at any time can pray and be confident that God has heard and will answer. Like most prayer, the words are not as important as the attitude of heart that expresses it. Whenever Jesus prayed it,
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Susan and I are in San Antonio, Texas this week at the Methodist Large Church Initiative Conference representing Interactive Church Resources. We are here providing the conference with audience response system polling for all their general sessions. It is being hosted at University United Methodist Church with nearly 500 leaders in attendance from around the country.
Appreciations from deep in the heart of Texas Read More »
This is my fourth blog on talking it out in relationship conflict. Today I want to deal with four types of people who may take you all the way to step 3 or 4 of the reconciliation process as outlined in yesterday’s post. My goal is to help you identify these people in your
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In my previous posts “When in doubt talk it out” and “5 times when you better talk it out” I initiated some conversation about resolving relationship conflict. Unfortunately that is not all that can be said about the topic. What is a person to do when that does not work? Several who read the blog have
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