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Frank Sinatra Jr. died last week. His passing surfaces a truth we all leaders need to face, especially those in the church.
This is personal! Both for me and you. Success is about intentionality. Very little in life just "happens". So, as we discuss different topics and thoughts, let's have this in mind - intentionality! Because we all want to succeed and success is intentional!
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Frank Sinatra Jr. died last week. His passing surfaces a truth we all leaders need to face, especially those in the church.
What do we do in the darkness of the night, when we find ourselves, back-against-the-wall frightened out of our minds?
This was the most fitting photo for this post. Taken along the Delaware River near Easton, Pa.
What we were isn't always what we'll be but it often takes some violent tumbling to get there.
When we're punched in the face, where do we place our trust, where do we look for help? Difficulties and deep trials are certain to come, it's how we handle them that truly matters and will make the difference between advancing in victory or stagnating in death.
Life is hard. If we don't accept that fact early on, we risk shipwrecking our lives. Wedges, things that will split us to the core, are all around us, so how do we acknowledge but also navigate through them?
I miss Robin Williams not because he made me laugh, but for something far deeper - something more profound than just entertainment.
Unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it cannot produce a multitude of harvest. Death, as dark as it is, is a necessity. But not all death produces good fruit!