Leading is hard. It really is. Sometimes you just don’t know which way to turn, or what to do. It can become overwhelming if you don’t stop, take stock of the situation, and recalibrate yourself. So what do you do when you don’t know what to do? Here are four steps I take when I’m…
Coffee Break – 02.25.2013
The Hario V60 Coffee Machine – I have a Hario pour over kettle and the V60. I like them almost as much as my Chemex. So when I saw this I was immediately excited about the possibilities. Unfortunately, it seems to be only available in Japan right now. Too bad. But it saves me some…
Memorize Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:17
One of the things I love about Paul’s writings is his propensity for bursting into spontaneous doxologies. And that’s exactly what he does in this week’s passage. It’s only one verse this week, found in 1 Timothy 1:17: Because of God’s mercy, as Paul has reflected in the previous few verses, Paul feels the need…
Coffee Break – 02.18.2013
Clive Coffee & The Craft Of Espresso – If you have an espresso machine, then this little book is for you. With a letter pressed cover and hand-stitched binding, this booklet has that tactile quality you just don’t get from a blog post and it’s perfect for reading while sitting in your kitchen. This book…
Memorize Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:15-16
One of the statements Paul uses frequently through out the Pastoral Epistles is the phrase “this is a trustworthy saying…” He uses it at least five times throughout the Pastoral Epistles, three of which are in 1 Timothy alone. The first is found in this week’s passage, 1 Timothy 1:15-16: Five times Paul uses this…
Book Review – Advice For Seekers by Charles H. Spurgeon
Sometimes the greatest things come in the oldest packages. Not always, but frequently. Some of the oldest hymns contain the greatest spiritual truths. Many of the oldest cathedrals contain the greatest beauty. And some of the oldest books contain the deepest insights into the Word of God. Advice For Seekers is one of those that…