Tag Archives: priorities

distractions and self-control

The point is that we all do exactly what we want to do. We eat what we want to eat, watch what we want to watch, listen to what we want to hear, read what we want to read and … Continue reading

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Religiosity

I am often amazed at the difference between people’s perception of Jesus and the real Jesus revealed in the Bible. One of the reasons I enjoy Mark Driscoll is that he absolutely nails this distinction between popular conceptions of Jesus … Continue reading

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the election

Stephen Nichols has some excellent advice for Christ followers in the United States during this election year. The whole short post is worth your time. His first point is to dial down the rhetoric a notch, here are his last … Continue reading

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Priority Drift

Chuck Warnock has coined a phrase for getting off purpose in life. He calls it priority drift. “Priority drift.” I made that phrase up to describe the state I found myself in a couple of weeks ago. Simply put: my … Continue reading

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