Adapted FROM: Dr. Tim Elmore http://growingleaders.com/blog/three-huge-mistakes-we-make-leading-kids-and-how-to-correct-them/ Mistake #1: We Risk Too Little We live in a world that warns us of danger at every turn. We are a safety-first culture. We maximize comfort, medicate for pain and minimize risk. While safety is good, the unintended consequence is not just risk-averse children, but risk-averse adults. Research…
Hope for Worried Interruptions (Acts 27)
MOTIVATE We all have “those days/weeks”. Those weeks where few things go right, the dishes and laundry seem to pile more quickly; you keep adding items to your to do list; out of no where there are problems with the car; the lawn mower breaks and you haven’t mowed the grass in over a month;…
Hope For Worried Parents (2Timothy 1:7)
MOTIVATE Woomp Woomp – Woomp Woomp… that is the sound of today’s “Helicopter Parents”. This new phrase describes overprotective parents who hover their children with worry and fear and swoop in to protect their child from challenges or problems. – Parents who call college prof to reconsider a given grade for class, when prof says…
Hope for Worried Men (Isaiah 40)
MOTIVATE Proverbs 30:18-19 “There are three things that are too amazing for me, four that I do not understand: the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship on the high seas, and the way of a man with a woman.” Today I…
