My thoughts from Chasing Daylight Chapter 2 (Part 1): Main Theme: Initiative “Doing Something” We have put so much emphasis on avoiding evil that we have become virtually blind to the endless opportunities for doing good. (Blogged further thoughts HERE) You cannot follow God in neutral. Every moment is priceless, unique, and unrepeatable. If there […]
Chasing Daylight Ch. 1 Thoughts (Part 2)
Thoughts from Chasing Daylight by Erwin McManus Chapter 1 Part 2… The divine potential of a moment is unlocked by the choices we make. Each moment’s personal, historic, and eternal value is directly related to the choices we must make within it. (Erwin writes about the Biblical account of the choices that God gave Adam […]
Chasing Daylight Ch. 1 Thoughts (Part 1)
I started Chasing Daylight by Erwin McManus last night. I’ve made a commitment to take notes and highlight stuff that sticks out to me, and by blogging those thoughts it kind of forces me to keep up with the book. I tend to jump from book to book. I don’t know what good stuff lies […]
Final Thoughts on Messy Spirituality
I finished reading Messy Spirituality today. It was probably the fastest book I’ve finished besides “The Barbarian Way” by Erwin McManus. I could have finished it a couple of days ago, but I have been delayed from reading it over the past few days due to my schedule. Here are my final thoughts from chapters […]
Messy Spirituality Thoughts on Chapter 2
Here are some quotes from Chapter 2 of Messy Spirituality that stuck out to me or spoke to me: * Sermons are not always amazing masterpieces of truth, wit, an insight. Sometimes the sermon just doesn’t work, doesn’t connect. * Pretending is the modern grease for non-relationships…People who pretend have pretend relationships. *Jesus understood un-finishedness […]