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Join me today on Joanna Weaver’s blog site, Becoming His for my guest appearance!
http://joannaweaver.blogspot.com/
I can’t wait to see you all there!
Have an incredible week,
Angela
Creating Room for Change: Learning how to ask honest, open-ended questions
I am a teacher by nature. As a teacher, my goals are always for a heart transformed, a soul healed, or a mind stretched to new horizons. But what I have realized over time is that my way of teaching, however inspirational, is ineffective for any kind of long term change.
Most Read Blogs of 2012 – Its all about success and body image
Last week on a trip to New York I was reading an article from Alina Tugend’s Shortcuts column in the NY Times. Tugend looked back on the year of 2012 to see which of her columns had the biggest impact on her readers. She found that the overwhelming response and comments were received for an article she wrote about success and the endless pressure people feel to “be – or at least appear to be – successful,
A Feminist and a Gambler
My grandmother was a feminist and a gambler.
I remember the Christmas I won my first game of BINGO at the local community hall in the small country town where my Grandparents lived. My prize: A Christmas turkey. My Grandmother was so proud; she cooked my “prize” (in addition to the one she had already purchased) just so she could brag to the guest about what a great BINGO player I had become.
What is Mutuality?
“Let us then pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding” (Rom. 14:19, NRSV).
Mutuality is not competition.
Mutuality by the Webster definition is a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities; a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence.
Mutuality in the church is the ability to be one Spirit and one Body (Ephesians 4),
“No man shall die on my watch. Failure is not an option.”
Are you a movie watcher? I hope to be a movie watcher someday. But sadly, my track record is not very good. I can count on one hand the movies I have watched in the last decade. It isn’t that I don’t like movies or the idea of relaxing in front of a comedy or something more intriguing and thought provoking,