MOTIVATE We live in a world of ready evaluation. Students are evaluated on academics with assignments, tests and grades. Athletes are graded on competition and the number of victories. Musicians are judged if they hit the correct notes. Home values are appraised by appearance upgrades and locations. People measure health with weight scales, heart rates,…
Tag: resiliency
Resilience & Integrity (Genesis 38-39)
MOTIVATE The life of a Christian is not a paved pathway or a straight street to heaven. Recently, I drove with my daughter to TN on a college scholarship weekend. The main interstates (95/66/81/40) are basically straight shots – busy but straight. But once you exit the interstate and get on those rural routes in…
Resilience & Belonging (Genesis 37)
MOTIVATE New Orleans is one of our nations prominent cities. Recently a terrorist attack occurred there with a truck driving through a crowded street of pedestrians that killed 15 people, injured several others, and caused a national uproar. Yet, days after events transpired showing the city’s culture and mindset:[1] A traditional brass-band parade down Bourbon…
